Pharnaceum brevicaule (DC.) Bartl.
First published in Linnaea 7: 625 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Zimbabwe to S. Africa. It is an annual and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Ginginsia brevicaulis DC. in Prodr. 3: 363 (1828)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Pharnaceum merxmuelleri Friedrich in Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 64 (1955)
- Pharnaceum zeyheri Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 141 (1860)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- 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
- 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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Burchell [2259], South Africa | K000232016 | isotype | Yes |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/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