Lythraceae
Ammannia

Ammannia fruticosa (A.Fern. & Diniz) S.A.Graham & Gandhi

First published in Harvard Pap. Bot. 18: 75 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Tanzania to Zambia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania, Zambia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Semsei, S.R. [2452] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K000310168 Isotype Yes
Semsei, S.R. [2452] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K000310167 Type Yes
Carter; Abdallah; Newton [2456] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K004330710 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [16881] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K004330708 Yes
Lawton, R.M. [1240] Zambia Nesaea fruticosa K004331024 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [24] Zambia Nesaea fruticosa K004331023 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13770] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K004330711 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A.; Stolberger, S. [16917] Tanzania Nesaea fruticosa K004330709 Yes
Napier, E.R. [2479] Kenya Nesaea fruticosa K004330713 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [816] Kenya Nesaea fruticosa K004330712 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [2248] Zambia Nesaea fruticosa K004331022 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

  • 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