Amaranthaceae
Dysphania

Dysphania procera (Hochst. ex Moq.) Mosyakin & Clemants

First published in J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 429 (2008)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to Zimbabwe, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
  • Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 20, 1953 Holst, C. [8926] Tanzania Chenopodium procerum K000243859 Type Yes
Dec 22, 1929 Schimper [1506] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K000243854 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 22, 1929 Schimper [1506] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K000243853 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 20, 1905 Schimper [882] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K000243857 Unknown Type Material Yes
Scott, H. (Dr) [24] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552035 Yes
Tadesse, M.; Kagnew, G.Y. [1520] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552032 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Chenopodium procerum K005552038 Yes
Myers, J.G. [11103] Sudan Chenopodium procerum K005552029 Yes
Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Ermias Getachew [14484] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552031 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Malaku Wandefrash; Gashaw Gibre-Hiwot [8756] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552030 Yes
Boulos, L. [s.n.] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552033 Yes
Cooper, J.O. [s.n.] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552036 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Chenopodium procerum K005552037 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [2502] Yemen Chenopodium procerum K005550295 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [6312] Yemen Chenopodium procerum K005550296 Yes
Perdue Jr., R.E. [6311] Ethiopia Chenopodium procerum K005552034 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

  • 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