Sphaeranthus angustifolius DC.

First published in Prodr. 5: 370 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Tropical Africa to Sudan.

Distribution

Native to:

Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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 West Tropical Africa

  • Prod. 5: 370 (1836)
  • Ross-Craig in Hook. Ic. Pl., ser. 5, 6: 56, t. 3513A.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 24, 1934 Lely, H.V. [149] Nigeria K000274136 Type Yes
Akpabia, G.K. [1893] Australia K002314436 Yes
Lowe, J.L. [1387] Nigeria K002314433 Yes
[W. Brodie] [s.n.] K002314431 Yes
Killick, H.J. [279] Nigeria K002314438 Yes
Morton, J.K. [8961] Australia K002314435 Yes
Vogel [39] Nigeria K002314440 Yes
Morton, J.K. [8961] Nigeria K002314439 Yes
Vaillant, A. [865] Nigeria K002314434 Yes
Akpabia, G.K. [1893] Australia K002314437 Yes
Morton, J.K. [A1354] K002314432 Yes
s.coll. [12804] Cameroon K002314482 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Morton, J.K. [A3149] Ghana K002314430 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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