Asteraceae
Distephanus

Distephanus biafrae (Oliv. & Hiern) H.Rob.

First published in Phytologia 91: 535 (2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Savory, H., J. [UCI 365] Cameroon Vernonia tufnelliae K000051479 No
Feb 1, 2008 Festo, L.; Bayona, W.; Wilbard, W. [1289] Tanzania Vernonia biafrae K000438248 Yes
Feb 1, 2004 Onana, J.-M. [548] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000108739 No
Feb 1, 2004 Cheek, M. [7289] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000108740 No
Feb 1, 2004 Cable, S. [895] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000108741 No
Dec 1, 2000 Hepper, F.N. [1968] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051481 No
Dec 1, 2000 Hepper, F.N. [1968] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051480 No
Aug 1, 1998 Cheek, M. [8445] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000338041 No
Aug 1, 1998 Satabie, B. [1094] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000338042 No
Jan 1, 1959 Morton, J.K. [808] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051478 No
Jan 1, 1953 Boughey, A.S. [7022] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051477 No
Dalziel, J.M. [8187] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051475 No
Dunlap [154] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051476 No
Lehmbach, H. [135] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051469 No
Migeod, F., W. H. [63] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051464 No
Schlechter, F.R.R. [12849] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051468 No
Dunlap [105] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051465 No
Mildbraed, G., W. J. [10800] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051484 No
Dundas J. [20390] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051473 No
Maitland, T.D. [132] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051467 No
Maitland, T.D. [294] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051466 No
Maitland, T.D. [0s.n.40] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051470 No
Mann G. [1296] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051472 Type Yes
Mann G. [1296] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000051471 Unknown Type Material Yes
Etuge, M.; Thomas, D.W. [437] Cameroon Vernonia biafrae K000662179 No
Chevalier, A. [20436] Guinea Vernonia biafrae K000272833 Unknown Type Material 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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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/

  • 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