Chascanum E.Mey.

First published in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 275 (1838), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Africa to India.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cape Provinces, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Extinct in:

Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Comm. Pl.Afr. Austr. 275 (1837)
  • Moldenke in Fedde Rep. 45: 114 (1938).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Atkins in Kadereit (ed.), Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. (Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VII: 463 (2004).
  • Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 57 : 265–273 (1984).
  • Comment. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 275 (1838) nom. conserv.
  • Gilbert et al. in Taxon 35: 391 (1986).
  • Kadereit (ed.), Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. (Kubitzki, ed. in chief) VII : 463 (2004).
  • Kew Bull. 43 : 319 (1988).
  • Moldenke in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 45: 113–160, 300–319 (1938).
  • Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 45 : 113–160, 300–319 (1938).
  • Sebsebe & Verdcourt in Kew Bull. 43: 319 (1988).
  • Taxon 35 : 391 (1986).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 275 (1838)
  • Gilbert et al. in Taxon 35: 391 (1986)
  • Gillett in K.B. 10: 131 (1955)
  • Moldenke in F.R. 45: 113–160, 300–319 (1938)
  • Moldenke in F.R. 46: 1–12 (1939)
  • Moldenke in Phytologia 52: 323–329 (1983)
  • Rev. Sudam. Bot. 6: 15–24 (1939)
  • Saxena in Indian Journ. Bot. 3: 95–102 (1980) (pollen)
  • Sebsebe & Verdc. in K.B. 43: 519 (1988), nom. conserv.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Somalia

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

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