Rubiaceae
Keetia
Keetia zanzibarica

Keetia zanzibarica subsp. zanzibarica

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is E. Kenya to NE. Mozambique. It is a climbing shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. 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, 1985 Spjut, R.W. [4573] Kenya K000319381 No
Jan 1, 1985 Tanner, R.E.S. [2178] Tanzania K000319391 No
Jan 1, 1985 Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [425] Tanzania K000319410 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Faulkner, H. [2745] Tanzania K000319418 No
Jan 1, 1985 Stuhlmann [6660] Tanzania K000319407 No
Jan 1, 1985 Hornby, R.M. [3100] Kenya K000319373 No
Jan 1, 1985 Jeffery, G.M. [104] Kenya K000319376 No
Jan 1, 1985 Haerdi, F. [140] Tanzania K000319408 No
Jan 1, 1985 Tanner, R.E.S. [3979] Tanzania K000319392 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kirk, J. [53] Tanzania K000319417 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Schumann [2721] Tanzania K000319397 No
Jan 1, 1985 Faulkner, H. [181] Tanzania K000319394 No
Jan 1, 1985 Greenway, P.J. [5004] Tanzania K000319400 No
Jan 1, 1985 Greenway, P.J. [4824] Tanzania K000319384 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kuntze, O. [494] Tanzania K000319419 No
Jan 1, 1985 Faulkner, H. [181] Tanzania K000319393 No
Jan 1, 1985 Wallace, G.B. [828] Tanzania K000319402 No
Jan 1, 1985 Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [425] Tanzania K000319409 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Tanner, R.E.S. [3032] Tanzania K000319389 No
Jan 1, 1985 Welch, J.R. [392] Tanzania K000319404 No
Jan 1, 1985 Semsei, S.R. [800] Tanzania K000319403 No
Jan 1, 1985 Wallace, G.B. [791] Tanzania K000319401 No
Jan 1, 1985 s.coll. [s.n.] Tanzania K000319414 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kibuwa, S.P. [2499] Kenya K000319372 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kirk, J. [55] Tanzania K000319415 Isosyntype Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Greenway, P.J. [4232] Tanzania K000319385 No
Jan 1, 1985 Wakefield, T.G. [s.n.] Kenya K000319378 No
Jan 1, 1985 Greenway [1412] Tanzania K000319423 No
Jan 1, 1985 Graham, R.M. [246] Kenya K000319380 No
Jan 1, 1985 Shabani [267] Tanzania K000319399 No
Jan 1, 1985 Bridson, D.M. [126] Kenya K000319383 No
Jan 1, 1985 Welch, J.R. [392] Tanzania K000319405 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Ludanga, R.I. [1096] Tanzania K000319412 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kuntze, O. [494] Tanzania K000319420 No
Jan 1, 1985 Tanner, R.E.S. [3352] Tanzania K000319390 No
Jan 1, 1985 Archbold, M.E. [313] Tanzania K000319387 No
Jan 1, 1985 Greenway [1266] Tanzania K000319422 No
Jan 1, 1985 Gisau [10980] Kenya K000319377 No
Jan 1, 1985 Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [3502] Tanzania K000319386 No
Jan 1, 1985 Hildebrandt, J.M. [1157] Tanzania K000319421 No
Jan 1, 1985 Archbold, M.E. [1219] Tanzania K000319388 No
Jan 1, 1985 Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1210] Kenya K000319375 No
Jan 1, 1985 Bridson, D.M. [125] Kenya K000319382 No
Jan 1, 1985 Ruffo [1] Tanzania K000319398 No
Jan 1, 1985 Mwasumbi, L.B. [10027] Tanzania K000319406 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kassner, T. [5] Tanzania K000319395 No
Jan 1, 1985 Kassner, T. [5] Tanzania K000319396 No
Jan 1, 1985 Gillett, J.B. [18009] Tanzania K000319411 No
Jan 1, 1985 Hornby, R.M. [3100] Kenya K000319374 No
Jan 1, 1985 Marshall, T.H. [39] Tanzania K000319413 No
Jan 1, 1985 Moggridge, J.Y. [530] Kenya K000319379 No

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