Vernonia amygdalina Delile

First published in Cent. Pl. Afr. Voy. Méroé: 41 (1826)
This name is a synonym of Gymnanthemum amygdalinum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Gymnanthemum amygdalinum.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv., ed. 2, 3: 313
  • Cent. Pl. Afr. 41 (1826)
  • Chev. Bot. 352, partly (excl. Chev. 20398)
  • F.T.A. 3: 284
  • Fl. For. Soud-Guin. 488, t. 109, fig. 2.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 202 (1994).
  • Beentje, Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas p. 566 (1994).
  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 43: 212 (1988).
  • C.D. Adams in Flora of West Tropical Africa ed. 2, 2: 277, fig. 260 (1963).
  • Delile, Centr. Pl. Afr.: 41 (1826).
  • E. Lind & A. Tallantire, Some Common Flowering Plants of Uganda p. 183 (1962).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 59 (1956).
  • G.V. Pope in Flora Zambesiaca 6: 70, t. 13c (1992).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 165 (1949).
  • Kalanda & Lisowski in Fragm. Flor. Geobot. 40 (2): 683, fig. 31 (1995).
  • Maquet in Fl. Rwanda 3: 560 (1985).
  • Oliv. & Hiern in Flora of Tropical Africa 3: 284 (1877).

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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