Asteraceae
Bidens

Bidens crocea Welw. ex O.Hoffm.

First published in Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 177 (1892)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to Angola.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Lisowski, Asterac. Fl. Afr. Centr. 1: 160 (1991).
  • Mesfin in Kew Bulletin 48: 463 (1993).
  • O.Hoffm. in Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 177 (1892), as croceus.
  • Sherff in Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 16: 585, fig. 161/a–g (1937).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1989 Gossweiler, J. [11.845] Angola K000410661 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Gossweiler, J. [3713] Angola K001307467 Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Kassner [2599] Congo, Republic of the K000410539 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Lynes, H [I.h.263a] Tanzania K000974634 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307470 Yes
Ruffo; Kisena [3282] Tanzania K002509750 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Vollesen, K.B. [578] Tanzania K002509747 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [3842] Angola K001307468 Yes
Merrett, L. [2335] Zambia K001930547 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307469 Yes
Richards, H.M. [8516] Tanzania K002509749 Yes
Kayombo, C.J.; Kayombo, M.J. [148] Tanzania K002509745 Yes
Welwitsch [3964] Angola K000410662 Isolectotype Yes
Gossweiler, J. [1189] Angola K000410660 Isotype Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1890] Tanzania K002509746 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