Rubiaceae
Gardenia

Gardenia posoquerioides S.Moore

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 81 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Kenya to E. Zimbabwe. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 442 (1961).
  • S. Moore in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 40: 81 (1911).
  • Verdc. & Greenway in Kew Bulletin 10: 602 (1956).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2003 Jannerup, P.L.; Mhoro [0264] Tanzania K000319333 No
Semsei, S.R. [919] Tanzania K000319340 No
Robertson, S.A. [6098] Kenya K000319332 No
Robertson, S.A.; Luke, Q. [6276] Kenya K000319324 No
Chase, N.C. [439] Zimbabwe K000319320 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3975] Kenya K000319329 Yes
Robertson, S.A.; Beentje, H.J.; Khayota, B.; Luke, Q.; Maikweki, C.; Mturi, J.M. [16] Kenya K000319327 No
Ruffo, C.K.; Mmari [2008] Tanzania K000319335 No
Hack, R. [30] Zimbabwe K000319317 No
Luke [1649] Kenya K000319326 No
Goldsmith, B. [38] Zimbabwe K000319316 No
Sturgeon, K. [18098] Zimbabwe K000319321 No
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [71] Zimbabwe K000419841 Type Yes
Robertson, S.A. [6098] Kenya K000319331 No
Luke [1649] Kenya K000319325 No
Luke; Robertson [2313] Kenya K000319323 No
Ruffo, C.K.; Mmari [2008] Tanzania K000319336 No
Magogo, F.C.; Glover, P.E. [939] Kenya K000319330 Yes
Faden, R. [288] Tanzania K000319338 No
Robertson, S.A. [6514] Kenya K000319322 No
Hack, R. [30] Zimbabwe K000319318 No
Polhill, R.M.; Robertson, S.A. [4788] Kenya K000319328 No
Vollesen, K.B. [4435] Tanzania K000319339 No
Mbago, F.M.; Kibure, O.; Prins, E. [2142] Tanzania K000319334 No

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

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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