Kedrostis Medik.
Distribution
Native to:
Angola, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Suriname
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Achmandra Arn. in Madras J. Lit. Sci. 12: 49 (1840)
- Aechmandra Arn. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 274 (1841)
- Cerasiocarpum Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1: 832 (1867)
- Coniandra Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh. in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 275 (1836)
- Cyrtonema Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh. in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 275 (1836)
- Pisosperma Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 498 (1862)
- Rhynchocarpa Schrad. ex Endl. in Gen. Pl.: 936 (1839)
- Toxanthera Hook.f. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 15: 16, t. 1421 (1883)
Accepted Species
- Kedrostis abdallae Zimm.
- Kedrostis africana (L.) Cogn.
- Kedrostis capensis (Sond.) A.Meeuse
- Kedrostis cogniauxii Keraudren
- Kedrostis courtallensis (Arn.) C.Jeffrey
- Kedrostis crassirostrata Bremek.
- Kedrostis dissecta Keraudren
- Kedrostis elongata Keraudren
- Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn.
- Kedrostis gijef (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) C.Jeffrey
- Kedrostis heterophylla Zimm.
- Kedrostis hirta W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Kedrostis lanuginosa Keraudren
- Kedrostis laxa Keraudren
- Kedrostis leloja (Forssk. ex J.F.Gmel.) C.Jeffrey
- Kedrostis limpompensis C.Jeffrey
- Kedrostis monosperma W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes
- Kedrostis nana (Lam.) Cogn.
- Kedrostis perrieri Keraudren
- Kedrostis psammophila Bruyns
- Kedrostis pseudogijef (Gilg) C.Jeffrey
- Kedrostis punctulata Cogn.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- —F.T.A. 2: 563, as Rhynchocarpa Schrad.
Flora Zambesiaca
- Phil. Bot. 2: 69 (1791).
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by C. Jeffrey & M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Phil. Bot. 2: 69 (1791)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0