Fabaceae
Calobota

Calobota saharae (Coss. & Durieu) Boatwr. & B.-E.van Wyk

First published in S. African J. Bot. 75: 554 (2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

Synonyms

Homotypic 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

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] Algeria K003122155 Yes
Keith, H.G. [181] Libya K003122160 Yes
Davis [49544] Libya K000556938 Yes
Kr [s.n.] Algeria K003122152 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [6994] Algeria K003122153 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [3276] Morocco K003122158 Yes
D'Alleizette, A.C. [s.n.] Algeria K003122156 Yes
Kr [s.n.] Algeria K003122154 Yes
Bour [210] Algeria K003122151 Yes
Brown, E.S. [s.n.] Libya K003122159 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [3275] Morocco K003122157 Yes
Mar 1, 1963 Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria Spartidium saharae K000227004 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria Spartidium saharae K000227008 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria Spartidium saharae K000227006 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tellier [s.n.] Tunisia Spartidium saharae K000227007 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson, E. [s.n.] Algeria Spartidium saharae K000227003 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson [s.n.] Spartidium saharae K000227005 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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