Commelinaceae
Aneilema

Aneilema schlechteri K.Schum.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 376 (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Zimbabwe to Eswatini. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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?
Taylor, P.E. [234] Zimbabwe K002404032 Yes
South Africa K:SPC-43065.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M.; Vahrmeijer, H. [14196] South Africa K002404301 Yes
Timberlake, J.; Fagg, C. [4283] Zimbabwe K002404034 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Drummond, R.B.; Mapaura, A.; Hyde, M.; Silva-Jones, M. [97/23] Zimbabwe K002404033 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [14189] South Africa K002404300 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Vahrmeijer, H. [14189] South Africa K002404299 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Vahrmeijer, H. [14266] South Africa K002404302 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [7845] Zimbabwe K002404035 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [14266] South Africa K002404303 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