Commelinaceae
Aneilema
Aneilema petersii

Aneilema petersii subsp. petersii

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Ethiopia to Mozambique. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-244.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of 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?
Jan 1, 1976 Volkens, G. [175] Tanzania K000739787 Type Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [838] Tanzania K002403397 No
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya K002403406 No
Batty, M. (Mrs.) [162] Tanzania K002403404 No
s.coll. [133] K002403401 No
Tweedie [3183] Kenya K002403405 No
Welch, J.R. [243] Tanzania K002403411 No
Faulkner, H.G. [712] Tanzania K002403395 No
Tweedie [1624] Tanzania K002403409 No
Faulkner (Mrs.) [838] Tanzania K002403396 No
Welch, J.R. [243] Tanzania K002403412 No
Tweedie [3365] Kenya K002403391 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3610] Tanzania K002403394 Yes
{Greenway} [5236] Tanzania K002403398 No
Faulkner, H.G. [712] Tanzania K002403393 Yes
Vollesen, K.B. [MRC3350] Tanzania K002403424 No
Faulkner, H.G. [3670] Tanzania K002403402 No
s.coll. [155] K002403399 No
Robertson, D.C. [518] Tanzania K002403408 No
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [21988] Tanzania K002403407 No
Boaler, S.B. [626] Tanzania K002403403 No
Faulkner, H.G. [s.n.] Tanzania K002403400 No
Wallace, G.B. [810] Tanzania K002403410 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3610] Tanzania K002403392 Yes

Sources

  • 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