Anacampserotaceae
Anacampseros

Anacampseros rhodesica N.E.Br.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 132 (1914)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Zimbabwe to S. Africa. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, Cape Provinces, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1961). Flora Zambesiaca 1(2): 337-581. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Avonia rhodesica.]

Kew Plants for Health

  • "SEPASAL database. (RBG Kew, 1999)"
  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"
  • MPNS Import
  • US-FDA GSRS (2025)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1991 Chase, N.C. [5803] Zimbabwe K000057653 No
Jan 1, 1991 Leach, L.C. [12677] Zimbabwe K000057651 No
Jan 1, 1991 Biegel, H.M. [4143] Zimbabwe K000057652 No
Jan 1, 1962 Drummond, R.B. [7941] Zimbabwe K000057654 No
Mundy, H.G. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000057656 Syntype Yes
McDonald, J.G. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000057655 Syntype Yes
Leach, L.C. [10569] Zimbabwe K000057649 No
Dowsett, W.E. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000057657 Syntype Yes
Bremekamp, C.E.B. [s.n.] South Africa K000057660 Type No
Chase, N.C. [6321] Zimbabwe K000057650 No
Schlieben, H.J.E. [7584] South Africa K000057659 Type 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 2026. 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 2026. 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