Cucurbitaceae
Coccinia

Coccinia ogadensis Thulin

First published in Kew Bull. 64: 485 (2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Ethiopia to Central Somalia. It is a climber and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Somalia

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Holstein, N. (2015). Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54: 1-166.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Holstein, N. (2015). Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae). PhytoKeys 54: 1-166.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by C. Jeffrey & M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Simmons [S179] Ethiopia K004345768 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [1713] Somalia K004345763 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B12989] Ethiopia K004345770 Yes
Ellis [163] Ethiopia K004345764 Yes
Ellis, P.E. [163] Ethiopia K004345769 Yes
[Simmons] [S63] Ethiopia K004345766 Yes
Ellis, P.E. [383] Ethiopia K004345765 Yes
Thulin, M.; Kaariye, H.Y.; Wilhelmi, F. [11183] Ethiopia K000543219 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Somalia K004345767 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • 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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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