Raphionacme Harv.
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Distribution
Native to:
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Apoxyanthera Hochst. in Flora 26: 78 (1843)
- Mafekingia Baill. in Hist. Pl. 10: 303 (1890)
- Pentagonanthus Bullock in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 36: t. 3583 (1962)
- Raphiacme K.Schum. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 117 (1893), orth. var.
- Rhaphiacme K.Schum. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 117 (1893), orth. var.
- Zaczatea Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 806 (1889)
- Zucchellia Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 492 (1844)
Accepted Species
- Raphionacme angolensis (Baill.) N.E.Br.
- Raphionacme arabica A.G.Mill. & Biagi
- Raphionacme borenensis Venter & M.G.Gilbert
- Raphionacme brownii Scott Elliot
- Raphionacme caerulea E.A.Bruce
- Raphionacme chimanimaniana Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme dyeri Retief & Venter
- Raphionacme elsana Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme flanaganii Schltr.
- Raphionacme galpinii Schltr.
- Raphionacme globosa K.Schum.
- Raphionacme grandiflora N.E.Br.
- Raphionacme haeneliae Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme hirsuta (E.Mey.) R.A.Dyer
- Raphionacme inconspicua H.Huber
- Raphionacme keayi Bullock
- Raphionacme lanceolata Schinz
- Raphionacme linearis K.Schum.
- Raphionacme longifolia N.E.Br.
- Raphionacme longituba E.A.Bruce
- Raphionacme lucens Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme madiensis S.Moore
- Raphionacme michelii De Wild.
- Raphionacme moyalica Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme namibiana Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme palustris Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme procumbens Schltr.
- Raphionacme pulchella Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme splendens Schltr.
- Raphionacme sylvicola Venter & R.L.Verh.
- Raphionacme utilis N.E.Br. & Stapf
- Raphionacme velutina Schltr.
- Raphionacme vignei E.A.Bruce
- Raphionacme villicorona Venter
- Raphionacme welwitschii Schltr. & Rendle
- Raphionacme zeyheri Harv.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Albers, F. & Meve, U. (eds.) (2002). Illustrated handbook of succulent plants Asclepiadaceae, corr. 2nd printing: 1-318. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg,New York.
- Venter, H.J.T. (2009). A taxonomic revision of Raphianacme (Apocynaceae: Periplocoideae). South African Journal of Botany 75: 292-350.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- —F.T.A. 4, 1: 268.
Flora Zambesiaca
- Bentham in Bentham & Hooker, Gen. Pl. 2(2): 745 (1876).
- Brown in F.T.A. 4(1): 268 (1902);
- Brown in Fl. Cap. 4(1): 532 (1907).
- Harv. in London J. Bot. 1: 22 (1842).
- Venter in F.T.E.A., Apocynaceae (part 2): 146–157 (2012).
- Venter in Fl. Somalia 3: 139–140 (2006);
- Venter in Hedberg & Edwards, Fl. Ethiopia Eritrea 4(1): 108–110 (2003);
- Venter in S. African J. Bot. 75: 292–350 (2009);
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by J. Venter [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Fl. Cap. 4(1): 532 (1907)
- G.P. 2 (2): 745 (1876)
- London Journ. Bot. 1: 22 (1842)
- N.E. Br. F.T.A. 4(1): 268 (1902)
- S. Afr. Journ. Bot. 75: 292–350 (2009)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2008 | Bingham, M. G. [12591], Zambia | K000438751 | No | ||
| Drummond, R.B. [1333], Tanzania | 1999.000 | No | |||
| Drummond, R.B. [4227], Kenya | 2003.000 | No | |||
| Gillett, J.B. [14021], Kenya | 2005.000 | No | |||
| Wild, H. [SRGH.49390] | 30841.000 | No |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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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