Zehneria marlothii (Cogn.) R.Fern. & A.Fern.
First published in Mem. Junta Invest. Ultramar, 2 Ser. 34: 120 (1962)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a climbing perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Melothria marlothii Cogn. in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 152 (1888)
- Pilogyne marlothii (Cogn.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes in Blumea 55: 294 (2010)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Melothria acutifolia Cogn. in Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 419 (1895)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Plants and People Africa
- Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
- © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/