Apocynaceae
Monolluma

Monolluma socotrana (Balf.f.) Meve & Liede

First published in Pl. Syst. Evol. 234: 203 (2002)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. & S. Ethiopia to Kenya, Socotra. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Socotra, Somalia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Pl. Syst. Evol. 234: 203 (2002).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Puccioni, N.; Stefannii, J [527] Somalia K000614522 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balfour [s.n.] Yemen K000614532 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.] Yemen K000305746 Type Yes
Brockman, D. [477] Somalia K000614521 Type Yes
Balfour, I.B. [s.n.] Yemen K000305745 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balfour, I.B. [524] Yemen K000305748 Type Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [740] Yemen K000305747 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brockman, D. [478] Somalia K000614520 Type Yes
Nov 26, 2004 Carter, S. [892] Somalia Caralluma socotrana K:SPC-43056.000 No
Edwards, S. [s.n.] Ethiopia Caralluma socotrana K:SPC-50577.000 No
Smith, A.R.; Lavranos, J. [395] Yemen Caralluma socotrana K:SPC-07424.000 No
Peck, E. Somalia Caralluma socotrana K:SPC-03958.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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

    • '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 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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