Lagarosiphon verticillifolius Oberm.

First published in Bothalia 8: 142 (1964)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a hydrosubshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Symoens, J.J. & Triest, L. (1983). Monograph of the African genus Lagarosiphon Harvey (Hydrocharitaceae). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 53: 441-488.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Clarke & Klaassen, Water Pl. Namibia: 70 (2001).
  • Cook, Aq. Wetl. Pl. Sthn. Afr.: 143 (2004).
  • Gibbs Russell in Kirkia 10: 437 (1977).
  • Oberm. in Bothalia 8: 142, fig.1 (1964).
  • Ross, Fl. Natal: 57 (1973).
  • Symoens & Triest in Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 53: 461, fig.6 (1983).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 Ward, C.J. [2551] South Africa K000346015 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Ward, C.J. [2549] South Africa K000346014 Paratype Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Ward, C.J. [2518] South Africa K000346013 Type Yes
Pooley, E.S. [1551] South Africa K002905181 Yes
Mavi, S. [249] Zimbabwe K002905095 Yes
Ward, C.J. [5573] South Africa K002905174 Yes
de Koning, J. [7256] Mozambique K002905098 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5628] Zimbabwe K002905094 Yes
Musil, C.F. [391] South Africa K002905175 Yes
Phipps, J.B. [2909] Zimbabwe K002905096 Yes
Ward, C.J. [8609] South Africa K002905178 Yes
Ward, C.J. [10072] South Africa K002905177 Yes
Jinley, K.L. [443] South Africa K002905180 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5627] Zimbabwe K002905097 Yes
Codd, L.E. [6069] South Africa K002905179 Yes
Musil, C.F. [391] South Africa K002905182 Yes
Ward, C.J. [10073] South Africa K002905176 Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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    • © 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