Hypoxis villosa L.f.

First published in Suppl. Pl.: 198 (1782)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Swaziland

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 6: 1-586. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A Handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Zimudzi, C. [68] Zimbabwe K003612552 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [75] Zimbabwe K003612537 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [76] Zimbabwe K003612538 Yes
s.coll. South Africa K003612832 Yes
Hay, H.B. [28123] South Africa K001690406 Yes
MacOwan, P. K003612830 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [77] Zimbabwe K003612539 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [84] Zimbabwe K003612542 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [25] Zimbabwe K003612554 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [66] Zimbabwe K003612535 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Fantahun Semon; Jensen, M.; Gashaw, M. [7944] Ethiopia K003611711 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jones, B.M.G. [169] Ethiopia K003611706 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.-D. K003612837 Yes
s.coll. [4800] Rwanda K003611614 Yes
Drege South Africa K003612831 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jones, B.M.G. [57] Ethiopia K003611710 Yes
Tyson, W. South Africa K003612839 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [23] Zimbabwe K003612553 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4043] Ethiopia K003611715 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [27] Zimbabwe K003612555 Yes
s.coll. K003612833 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [21] Zimbabwe K003612551 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [6881] Ethiopia K003611705 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [9] Zimbabwe K003612546 Yes
Thode, J. South Africa K003612838 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. South Africa K003612834 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [60] Zimbabwe K003612536 Yes
s.coll. [82] Zimbabwe K003612543 Yes
[T. F. La Clax] Eswatini K003612835 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [85] Zimbabwe K003612541 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [8005] Ethiopia K003611707 Yes
Jones, S. [35] Ethiopia K003611709 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. South Africa K003612836 Yes
Thode, J. South Africa K003612826 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. K003612825 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [80] Zimbabwe K003612540 Yes
Schimper, M.W. [539] Ethiopia K003611708 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ethiopia K003611714 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [7477] Ethiopia K003611704 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [7] Zimbabwe K003612545 Yes
Zimudzi, C. [95] Zimbabwe K003612544 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4341] Ethiopia K003611712 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jones, B.M.G. [9] Ethiopia K003611713 Yes
Long, F.R. South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K003612785 Yes
Baur, R. Hypoxis obliqua K003612789 Yes
Wood [426a] South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K000099852 Unknown Type Material Yes
Long, F.R. South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K003612783 Yes
Williamson, C. Lesotho Hypoxis obliqua K003612782 Yes
s.coll. Hypoxis obliqua K003612780 No
MacOwan, P. South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K003612779 Yes
s.coll. Hypoxis obliqua K003612788 Yes
Stadens, V. Hypoxis obliqua K003612787 Yes
MacOwan, P. South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K003612778 Yes
MacOwan, P. South Africa Hypoxis obliqua K003612781 No
s.coll. Hypoxis obliqua K003612786 Yes
s.coll. Hypoxis obliqua K003612784 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

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