Commelinaceae
Aneilema

Aneilema rendlei C.B.Clarke

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 8: 68 (1901)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Ethiopia to N. & E. Tanzania. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-244.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Haarer, A.E. [447] Tanzania K002403346 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K.B. [96/229] Tanzania K002403344 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2928] Tanzania K002403342 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Phillips, S.; Tefera, D. [9116] Ethiopia K002402877 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Evans, A.W.; Githui, M. [70/157] Kenya K002403328 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Kanuri Kibui; Mungai, G. [5525] Kenya K002403330 Yes
Geilinger [4783] Tanzania K002403351 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [5394] Kenya K002403331 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Evans, A.W. [70/788] Kenya K002403329 Yes
Harris, B.J.; Pocs, T.; Tadros, T.M. [BJH4377] Tanzania K002403352 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [2193] Tanzania K002403350 No
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [713] Tanzania K002403348 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [12692] Kenya K002403335 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3184] Kenya K002403333 Yes
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [713] Tanzania K002403347 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B8534] Kenya K002403332 Yes
Dummer, R.A. [5620] Kenya K002403339 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2928] Tanzania K002403341 Yes
Tweedie [4036] Kenya K002403336 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Phillips, S.; Tefera, D. [9118] Ethiopia K002402876 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [2193] Tanzania K002403349 Yes
Elliott, G.F.S. [6179] Kenya K002403334 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [1445] Tanzania K002403345 Yes
Napier, E.R. [914] Kenya K002403338 Yes
Grenfell, A.P. [s.n.] Kenya K002403337 Yes
Kabuye, C.H.S.; Evans, A.W. [163] Tanzania K002403340 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K.B. [95/191] Tanzania K002403343 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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.
    • 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