Amaranthaceae
Celosia

Celosia vanderystii Schinz

First published in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 76: 135 (1931)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. DR Congo to Angola. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1988). Flora Zambesiaca 9(1): 1-179. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wightman, N.; Bingham, M.; McClelland, W. [NcW13] Zambia K001870067 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [229] Zambia K005475460 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6911] Zambia K005475464 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Pope, G.V.; Radcliffe-Smith, A. [3074] Zambia K005475457 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2090] Zambia K005475467 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [342] Zambia K005475466 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [16384] Zambia K005475465 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [164] Zambia K005475461 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3558] Zambia K005475459 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F7768] Zambia K005475468 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [167] Zambia K005475462 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [112] Zambia K005475458 Yes
Gossweiler, J. (Mr) [2361] Angola K005475469 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Rutherford-Smith, R.O.B. [7224] Zambia K005475463 Yes

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

  • 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