Cucurbitaceae

Gerrardanthus Harv. ex Benth. & Hook.f.

First published in Gen. Pl. 1: 840 (1867)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, DR Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 519, as Atheranthera Mast.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Benth. & Hook., Gen. Pl. 1: 840 (1867).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in G.P. 1: 840 (1867)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 30, 1989 Ruffo; Mmari [2174] Tanzania K000353940 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Rodgers; Hall [2639] Tanzania K000353944 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3406] Tanzania K000353947 Yes
Peter, A. [56679] Tanzania K000353953 Yes
Pawek, J. [4214] Malawi K004423072 Yes
Peter, A. [56684] Tanzania K000353951 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [234] Kenya K000353938 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Beentje, H.J.; Nyakundi, D.O.; Mutangah, J.G.; Ndegwa Ndiang' ui, J. [1121] Kenya K000353939 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3958] Kenya K000353937 Yes
Greenway, P.G. [5978] Tanzania K000353942 Yes
Peter, A. [56898] Tanzania K000353955 Yes
Peter, A. [56654] Tanzania K000353948 Yes
Greenway [1766] Tanzania K000353943 Yes
Breteler, F.J.; Jongkind, C.; Dibata, J.J. [8720] Gabon K004423013 No
Peter, A. [56803] Tanzania K000353956 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3184] Tanzania K000353945 Yes
Peter, A. [56809] Tanzania K000353952 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Ruffo, C.K.; Temu, R.P.C. [86456] Tanzania K000353949 Yes
Peter, A. [56813] Tanzania K000353950 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0