Cucurbitaceae
Coccinia

Coccinia trilobata (Cogn.) C.Jeffrey

First published in Kew Bull. 15: 349 (1962)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Kenya to NE. Tanzania. It is a climbing caudex geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Holstein, N. (2015). Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54: 1-166.
  • Jeffrey, C. (1967). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Cucurbitaceae: 1-156.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C. Jeffrey in Kew Bulletin 15: 349 (1962).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1965 Kirika, P. [243] Kenya K000353348 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2522] Tanzania K000353419 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Bally, P.R.O. [7783] Kenya K000353365 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Gilbert Rogers, C. [630] Kenya K000353370 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Dowson, W.J. [366] Kenya K000353362 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Kirika, P. [242] Kenya K000353351 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Someren van [2634] Kenya K000353357 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Gilbert Rogers, C. [470] Kenya K000353380 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Verdcourt, B. [1942] Kenya K000353375 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Verdcourt, B. [364] Kenya K000353352 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2751] Tanzania K000353415 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Napier, E.R. [6236] Kenya K000353350 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Gilbert Rogers, C. [483] Kenya K000353369 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Gilbert Rogers, C. [473] Kenya K000353368 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Bally, P.R.O. [883] Kenya K000353374 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 s.coll. [8471] Kenya K000353373 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3007] Tanzania K000353422 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Dowson, W.J. [212] Kenya K000353363 Yes
Jun 1, 1965 Napier, E.R. [6669] Kenya K000353349 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2522] Tanzania K:SPC-04621.000 No
Stannard, B.; Gilbert, M.G. [824863] Kenya K000353339 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3543] Kenya K000353341 Yes
Gilbert-Rogers Kenya K000353371 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353416 Yes
Kirika Kenya K000353356 Yes
Jeffrey, C. Kenya K004346125 Yes
Bytebier, B. [1888] Kenya K000353367 Yes
Kahurananga, J. [3055] Kenya K000353354 Yes
Williams, G.R. Kenya K004346131 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [575] Tanzania K000353425 Yes
Rogers, G. Kenya K000353372 Yes
Rogers, G. Kenya K000353379 Yes
Grimshaw, J.M. [931294] Tanzania K000353360 Yes
Napier, E.R. Kenya K004346124 Yes
Miss A. D. Hancock Kenya K004346127 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3538] Kenya K000353344 Yes
Verdcourt K004346115 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [3386] Tanzania K000353414 Yes
James, E.P. Kenya K004346133 Yes
Rogers, G. Kenya K000353376 Yes
s.coll. Tanzania K004346122 Yes
Napier, E.R. Kenya K004346132 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3004] Tanzania K:SPC-04620.000 No
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [822] Kenya K000353355 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3541] Kenya K000353342 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353420 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2751] Tanzania K:SPC-06501.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353421 Yes
Polhill, E. [156] Kenya K000353346 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. Kenya K004346117 Yes
Richards, M. [20036] Tanzania K000353413 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1697] Kenya K000353353 Yes
Verdcourt Kenya K004346136 Yes
Napier, E.R. Kenya K004346128 Yes
Verdcourt, B.; Lucas [3003] Kenya K000353345 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. Kenya K004346134 Yes
van Someren (Dr.) Kenya K004346120 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353418 Yes
Rogers, G. Kenya K000353378 Yes
Hemp, A. Tanzania K004346121 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353423 Yes
van Someren (Dr.) Kenya K004346119 Yes
Grimshaw, J.M. [931137] Tanzania K000353359 Yes
Napier, E.R. K004346130 Yes
Dr Van Somersen Kenya K000353358 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3589] Kenya K000353340 Yes
Brasnett, N.V. Kenya K004346129 Yes
Luke, Q.; Luke, P. Kenya K004346123 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [3542] Kenya K000353343 Yes
van Someren (Dr.) Kenya K004346126 Yes
Verdcourt Kenya K004346118 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. Kenya K004346116 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [5001] Kenya K000353361 Yes
Rogers, G. Kenya K000353377 Yes
Williams, G.R. Kenya K004346135 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [364] Kenya K:SPC-03247.000 No
Verdcourt Kenya K000353364 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353424 No
Verdcourt, B. [2617A] Kenya K:SPC-08070.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. Tanzania K000353417 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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