Rubiaceae
Afrocanthium

Afrocanthium gilfillanii (N.E.Br.) Lantz

First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146: 278 (2004)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 6, 1991 Balkwill, K. [6522] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285224 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Miller, O.B. [B560] Botswana Canthium gilfillanii K000285216 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 McLea, J.H. [5655] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285217 No
Gilfillian, D.F. [6010] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000412455 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [s.n.] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285220 No
Codd, L.E. [2459] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285225 No
Gerstner, J. [6495] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285223 No
Mogg, A.O.D. [s.n.] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285218 No
Prosser, E.U. [1301] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285219 No
Coetzee, B.J. [882] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285221 No
Rogers, F.A. [s.n.] South Africa Canthium gilfillanii K000285222 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

  • 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