Caprifoliaceae
Dipsacus

Dipsacus pinnatifidus Steud. ex A.Rich.

First published in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 367 (1848)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mountains of NE. & E. Tropical Africa to DR Congo, Cameroon. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter D: 1-30141.
  • Hedberg, I., Edwards, S. & Nemomissa, S. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 4(1): 1-352. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Napper, D.M. (1968). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Dipsacaceae: 1-11.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Hedberg in Sym. Bot. Upsal. 15: 183 (1957).
  • Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 367 (1848)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 367 (1847).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 1028 (1965).
  • De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 1: 555 (1922).
  • Engl, Hochgeb. Trop. Afr.: 403 (1892).
  • Engl. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 396 (1895).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2: 467 (1952).
  • Hepper in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 2: 223 (1963).
  • Hiern in Flora of Tropical Africa 3: 250 (1877).
  • Mildbr. in Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907-1908, 2 (Botanik) p. 342 (1912).
  • O. Hedberg, Afroalpine Vascular Plants p. 183 (1957).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 2: 385 (1947).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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