Caryophyllaceae
Stellaria

Stellaria mannii Hook.f.

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 183 (1863)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Gulf of Guinea Islands to Cameroon, Ethiopia to Zimbabwe, W. Indian Ocean. It is a scrambling perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Réunion, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bosser, J., Cadet, T., Julien, H.R. & Marais, W. (eds.) (1980). Flore des Mascareignes 31-50: 1. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Edwards, S., Tadesse, M., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (2000). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(1): 1-532. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1961). Flora Zambesiaca 1(2): 337-581. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Turrill, W.B. (1956). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Caryophyllaceae: 1-38.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Nooteboom, H.P. (ed.) (2002). Flora Malesiana 16: 1-224. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta. [Cited as Stellaria pauciflora.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1961). Flora Zambesiaca 1(2): 337-581. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1978). Flora du Rwanda 1: 1-413. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Hook. f. in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 7: 183 (1864).
  • Hutch. & Dalz., Flora of West Tropical Africa 1: 110 (1927)
  • Keay, Flora of West Tropical Africa ed. 2, 1: 129 (1954).
  • Oliv. in Flora of Tropical Africa 1: 141 (1868).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2004 Cheek, M. [10443], Cameroon K000198528 No
Sep 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [8959], Cameroon K000008106 No
Sep 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [9031], Cameroon K000008105 No
Sep 1, 2002 Lane, P. [229], Cameroon K000008104 No
Feb 1, 2001 Coll. Nat. d'Agric. de Dschang [1842], Cameroon K000106379 No
Jan 1, 2001 Meurillon, A. [1129], Cameroon K000106382 No
Dec 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [8680], Cameroon K000337576 No
Dec 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3414], Cameroon K000337577 No
Dec 1, 2000 Kamundi, D. [665], Cameroon K000337574 No
Feb 1, 1997 Cheek, M. [8453], Cameroon K000337579 No
Feb 1, 1997 Buzgo, M. [594], Cameroon K000337578 No
Jan 1, 1993 Thomas, D.W. [9502], Cameroon K000381345 No
Jan 1, 1993 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [338], Cameroon K000381341 No
Jan 1, 1987 Thomas, D.W. [5110], Cameroon K000106342 No
Dec 1, 1974 Satabie, B. [198], Cameroon K000106336 No
Jan 1, 1960 Morton, J.K. [623], Cameroon K000106345 No
Jan 1, 1862 Cameroon K000106339 Yes
Jan 1, 1862 Cameroon K000106338 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [9518], Cameroon K000106341 No
Cheek, M. [3651], Cameroon K000381335 No
Hepper, F.N. [2044], Cameroon K000106340 No
Maitland, T.D. [1014], Cameroon K000106347 No
Maitland, T.D. [1014], Cameroon K000106346 No
Migeod, F. [41], Cameroon K000106337 No
Hepper, F.N. [2155], Cameroon K000106343 No
Boughey, A.S. [11033], Cameroon K000106344 No

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

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

  • 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