Malvaceae

Hermannia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 673 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Arizona and Texas to Guatemala, Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Australia.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Arizona, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Guatemala, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Texas, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 1: 232.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 304 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 2: 673 (1753)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Sp.Pl. 2: 673 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2003 Bouton [s.n.] Kenya K000241397 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Pearson, H., H. W. [2404] Angola K000241376 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Johnston, H., H. [s.n.] Angola K000241377 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1920 Zeyher [114] South Africa K000241504 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1920 Zeyher [113] South Africa K000241503 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000241479 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [11403] South Africa K000241320 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schimper, W. [928] Saudi Arabia K000671849 Type Yes
Schlechter, F.R.R. [4479] South Africa K000241430 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000241329 Type Yes
Dinter [8307] South Africa K000241650 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zeyher, C.L.P. [115] South Africa K000241589 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [11374] South Africa K000241490 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tyson [1412] South Africa K000241292 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [8183] South Africa K000241485 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zeyher [133] South Africa K000241328 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell [1491] South Africa K000241339 Type Yes
Zeyher [1992.a.] South Africa K000241557 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [7274] South Africa K000241562 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [7313a] South Africa K000241337 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elliott, [illegible] [s.n.] South Africa K000241375 Type Yes
Datizua, C.; Darbyshire, I; Langa, C.; Osborne, J.; Zandamela, J.; Macuacua, A. (guide) [CD19] Mozambique K001346550 No
Galpin, E.E. [1346] South Africa K000241590 Type Yes
Burke [7268] South Africa K000241558 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bolus, H. [8126] South Africa K000241336 Type Yes
Mac Owan, P., M. [360] South Africa K000241556 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000241466 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [195] South Africa K005900937 Yes
Schlechter [11413] South Africa K000241345 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nelson, W. [333] South Africa K000241293 Unknown Type Material Yes
Codd, E.; Dyer, R., A. [7725] South Africa K000241659 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa K000241338 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000241480 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [6040] South Africa K000241481 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [447 and 7315] South Africa K000241657 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [s.n.] South Africa K000241510 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [7268] South Africa K000241559 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zeyher, C.L.P. [133] South Africa K000241327 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter, R. [4683] South Africa K005900936 Yes
Burchell [2333] South Africa K000241523 Unknown Type Material Yes

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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/