Hypoxidaceae
Empodium

Empodium plicatum (Thunb.) Garside

First published in R.S.Adamson & T.M.Salter (eds.), Fl. Cape Pen.: 214 (1950)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Williams, S.L. [284] South Africa K003613361 Yes
Drewe, P.B. [361] South Africa K003613339 Yes
Pappe [s.n.] K003613353 Yes
Bos, J.J. [43] South Africa K003613343 Yes
Burchell [8441] South Africa K003613357 Yes
Zeyher; Reichenbach, H.G. [4141] K003613355 Yes
Salter, T.M. [502] South Africa K003613344 Yes
Garside, S. [1086] South Africa K003613349 Yes
Sieber [124] K003613351 Yes
Villette [s.n.] K003613352 Yes
Pott, R. [5165] South Africa K003613360 Yes
Garside, S. [1039] South Africa K003613354 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [12467] South Africa K003613346 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K003613347 Yes
Pappe [s.n.] K003613350 Yes
Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa K003613356 Yes
{Hugh Jameson (Mrs.)} [61] K003613345 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4979] South Africa K003613359 Yes
Herb Forsyth [s.n.] South Africa K003613340 Yes
s.coll. [1175] K003613342 Yes
s.coll. [1021] South Africa K003613341 Yes
s.coll. [459] South Africa K003613348 Yes
s.coll. [[241]] K003613358 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/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images