Polygalaceae
Polygala

Polygala kilimandjarica Chodat

First published in Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2: 2): 320 (1893)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tropical Africa. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Paiva, j. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Polygalaceae: 1-60.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Paiva, j. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Polygalaceae: 1-60.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Fontqueria 50: 177 (1998).
  • Mém. Soc. Phys. Hist. Nat. Genève 31 (2): 320, t. 27/10 (1893)
  • T.T.C.L.: 456 (1949)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1977 Johnston, H.H. [s.n.] Tanzania K000231719 Type Yes
Robertson, S.A. [4038] Kenya K003079259 Yes
Magogo [68] Tanzania K003079281 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3096] Tanzania K003079301 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [1834] Tanzania K003079273 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1119] Tanzania K003079282 Yes
Magogo, F.C. [1348] Kenya K003079237 Yes
{Bogdan, A.; B. r. Trelawny} [AB4333] Kenya K003079243 Yes
Gatheri, G.W.; Mungai, G.M.; Kanuri; Kibui [79/177] Kenya K003079246 Yes
Luke, Q. [3494] Kenya K003079256 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3675] Tanzania K003079291 Yes
Koritschoner [1132] Tanzania K003079308 Yes
Kisena [444] Tanzania K003079296 Yes
Tanner, R. [2061] Tanzania K003079274 Yes
Magogo, F.; Glover, P. [729] Kenya K003079260 Yes
Wilson, J. [628] Uganda K003079233 Yes
Tweedie [2121] Uganda K003079234 Yes
Kisena [455] Tanzania K003079294 Yes
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [770] Tanzania K003079292 Yes
Verdcourt [3796] Kenya K003079242 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4213] Tanzania K003079277 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4213] Tanzania K003079278 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3499] Kenya K003079235 Yes
Ament, J.; Magogo, F.C. [296] Kenya K003079250 Yes
Robertson, S.A.; Luke, Q. [6216] Kenya K003079257 Yes
[Kairner] [181] Kenya K003079265 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [8431] Kenya K003079244 Yes
Batty, M. [1096] Tanzania K003079270 Yes
Verdcourt; Baring, E. [2227] Kenya K003079239 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [631] Tanzania K003079299 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3614] Tanzania K003079304 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [672] Tanzania K003079267 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1393] Tanzania K003079279 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Mziray, W.R. [85363] Tanzania K003079288 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B13094] Kenya K003079247 Yes
Holst, C. [3525a] Tanzania K003079307 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [631] Tanzania K003079300 Yes
Kisena [468] Tanzania K003079295 Yes
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [3235] Tanzania K003079309 Yes
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [3353] Tanzania K003079285 Yes
Magogo, F.; Glover, P. [873] Kenya K003079261 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2] Tanzania K003079269 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3503] Tanzania K003079289 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [8980] Kenya K003079252 Yes
Carter, S.; B.Stannard [451] Kenya K003079240 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [9516] Kenya K003079254 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Mziray, W.R.; Temu, R.P.C. [85559] Tanzania K003079287 Yes
Adamson, J. [597] Kenya K003079245 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3614] Tanzania K003079303 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1958] Tanzania K003079275 Yes
Mathew, B.F. [6582] Kenya K003079236 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1958] Tanzania K003079276 Yes
Napier, E.R. [1008] Kenya K003079262 Yes
Tanner, R. [3102] Tanzania K003079272 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K003079264 Yes
Kirrika [42] Kenya K003079248 Yes
Koritschoner [800] Tanzania K003079305 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3749] Kenya K003079263 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3873] Tanzania K003079293 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [7193] Kenya K003079238 Yes
Kisena [444] Tanzania K003079298 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [S1238] Tanzania K003079268 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B10552] Kenya K003079255 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [6733] Kenya K003079249 Yes
Hemp, A. [1731] Tanzania K003079271 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3530] Tanzania K003079290 Yes
Buchwald, J. [517] Tanzania K003079306 Yes
Graham, R.M. [1613] Kenya K003079266 Yes
Carter, S.; B.Stannard [553] Kenya K003079241 Yes
Archbold, M.E. (Miss) [3392] Tanzania K003079286 Yes
K. Vollesen [96/1] Tanzania K003079284 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3096] Tanzania K003079302 Yes
Ament, J.; Magogo, F.C. [101] Kenya K003079251 Yes
Kisena [455] Tanzania K003079297 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2518] Tanzania K003079280 Yes
Archer, P.G. [438] Kenya K003079253 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4531] Tanzania K003079283 Yes
Luke [3156] Kenya K003079258 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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