Rosaceae
Alchemilla

Alchemilla fischeri Engl.

First published in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 236 (1892)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to N. Tanzania. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Graham, R.A. (1960). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Rosaceae: 1-61.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl., Hochgeb. Trop. Afr.: 236 (1892).
  • Hauman & Balle in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 14: 32 (1936).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 23, 1958 Verdcourt, B. [1976] Kenya K000333467 Yes
Jan 11, 1957 Albrechtsen, W. [5994] Kenya K000333470 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Hedberg, O. [1497] Kenya K000333473 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Hedberg, O. [1995] Kenya K000333472 Yes
Sep 19, 1935 Napier, E.R. [679] Kenya K000333465 Yes
Mabberley, D.J. [371] Kenya K000333477 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [2168] Kenya K000333463 Yes
Belcher, C. [s.n.] Kenya K000333469 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [4871] Kenya K000333464 Yes
Coe, M. [732] Kenya K000333480 Yes
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8315] Kenya K000333478 Yes
Knox, E.B. [2501] Kenya K001604102 Yes
Hedberg, O. [4346] Kenya K000333475 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [2399] Kenya K000333462 Yes
s.coll. [9173] Kenya K000333479 Yes
Wood, D. [767] Kenya K000333476 Yes
Hedberg, O. [4408] Kenya K000333474 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [1011] Kenya K000333466 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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