Gesneriaceae
Streptocarpus

Streptocarpus buchananii C.B.Clarke

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(2): 510 (1906)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to Malawi. It is a hemiepiphytic subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Tanzania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I. (2006). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Gesneriaceae: 1-75.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1988). Flora Zambesiaca 8(3): 1-118. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1988). Flora Zambesiaca 8(3): 1-118. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Cribb & Leedal, Mountain flow. south. Tanzania: 123, t. 30 (1982)
  • F.T.A. 4(2): 510 (1906)
  • F.Z. 8(3): 59 (1988).
  • Hilliard & B.L. Burtt, Streptocarpus: 331 (1971)
  • K.B.: 81 (1939)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2013 Gereau, R.E., et al [7015] Tanzania K000662436 No
Aug 1, 2004 Stolz, A. [558] Tanzania K000315490 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Gereau, R.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [4161] Tanzania K000315478 No
Jan 1, 1997 Lovett, P.; Kayombo, C.J. [397] Tanzania K000315477 No
Jan 1, 1992 Paget-Wilkes, C.F. [814] Tanzania K000315480 No
Jan 1, 1992 Congdon, T.C.E. [69] Tanzania K000315475 No
Jan 1, 1991 Boulton, R. [21] Malawi K000315465 No
Jan 1, 1991 Boulton, R. [21] Malawi K000315464 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Macha, E.S. [321] Tanzania K000315474 No
Jul 1, 1986 Bidgood, S.; Lovett, J.; Shar, R.M. [81] Tanzania K000315481 No
Jan 25, 1980 Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V.; Mhoro, B. [5423] Tanzania K000315479 No
Mar 1, 1979 Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L.B. [11269] Tanzania K000315482 No
Mar 1, 1979 Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L.B. [11258] Tanzania K000315483 No
Nov 1, 1978 Harris, B.J.; Pocs, T. [4548] Tanzania K000315476 No
Jan 1, 1974 Moriarty, A. [622] Malawi K000315467 No
Jan 1, 1967 Semsei, S.R. [1625] Tanzania K000315489 No
Jan 1, 1966 Chapman, J.D. [1924] Malawi K000315468 No
Oct 14, 1903 Buchanan, C.M.G. [410] Malawi K000315471 Type Yes
Johnson, W.V. [s.n.] Malawi K000315472 Type Yes
Clair-Thompson, G.D.S. [664] Tanzania K000315487 No
Faden, R.B.; Phillips, S.M.; Muasya, A.M.; Macha, E. [414] Tanzania K000315484 No
Blackmore, S. [794] Malawi K000315425 No
Bidgood, S.; Mwasumbi, L.B.; Vollesen, K. [694] Tanzania K000315473 No
Leedal, G.P. [5318] Tanzania K000315485 No
Brummitt, R.K.; Seyani, J.H. [14801] Malawi K000315466 No
Clair-Thompson, G.D.S. [664] Tanzania K000315486 No
Davies, R.M. [857] Tanzania K000315488 No
Grosvenor, R.; Renz, J. [1239] Malawi K000315470 No
Pawek, J. [1985] Malawi K000315469 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • 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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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