Commelinaceae
Aneilema

Aneilema dregeanum Kunth

First published in Enum. Pl. 4: 73 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mozambique to S. Africa. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Swaziland

Introduced into:

Cambodia, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brenan, J.P.M.; Vahrmeijer, H. [14190] South Africa K002404285 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [14190] South Africa K002404286 Yes
Brown; Shapiro [268] South Africa K002404287 Yes
McKenzie [s.n.] South Africa K002404279 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [13312] South Africa K002404274 Yes
Strey, R.G. [9484] South Africa K002404275 Yes
Strey, R.G. [7161] South Africa K002404281 Yes
Reid, C. [889] South Africa K002404289 Yes
Strey, R.G. [9579] South Africa K002404282 Yes
Reid, C. [894] South Africa K002404283 Yes
Ward, C.J. [9479] South Africa K002404277 Yes
Schlechter, R. [6711] South Africa K002404280 Yes
Faulkner, H. [K.194] Mozambique K:SPC-04525.000 No
Balsinhas, A. [3191] South Africa K002404284 Yes
Wells, M.J. [3493] South Africa K002404276 Yes
Oatley, T.B. [13] South Africa K002404278 Yes
Edwards, D. [1624] South Africa K002404288 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • 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 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