Verbenaceae
Chascanum

Chascanum hildebrandtii (Vatke) J.B.Gillett

First published in Kew Bull. 10: 134 (1955)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Ethiopia to N. Tanzania. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hedberg, I., Kelbessa, E., Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Persson, E. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 5: 1-690. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Kew Plants for Health

  • "SEPASAL database. (RBG Kew, 1999)"
  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 614 (1974).
  • Blundell, Wild Fl. E. Afr.: 397, t. 130 (1987).
  • Gillett in Kew Bulletin 10: 134 (1955).
  • Sebsebe & Verdc. in Kew Bulletin 43: 520, fig. 1/B (1988).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Muriithi [186] Kenya K004865170 Yes
Symes, Y.E. [538] Uganda K004865133 Yes
Battiscombe, E. [259] Kenya K004865157 Yes
Dyson Hudson, V.R.D. (Mrs.) [249c] Uganda K004865179 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E2784] Uganda K004865130 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M. [1075] Kenya K004865192 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [21182] Kenya K004865149 Yes
Gardner, H.M. [3372] Kenya K000379405 Type Yes
Napier, E.R. [2067] Kenya K004865151 Yes
s.coll. [959] Kenya K004865194 Yes
Leippert, H. [5059] Kenya K004865155 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Samuel [2834] Kenya K004865181 Yes
Nganga, S.K. [146] Kenya K004865184 Yes
[Miss Marnwarny]; Napier, E.R. [2153] Kenya K004865162 Yes
Tweedie [3809] K004865150 Yes
Napper, D.M.; Kanuri [2075] Kenya K004865173 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [2088] Kenya K004865177 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [17208] Kenya K004865191 Yes
Dyson-Hudson (Mrs.) [82] Uganda K004865131 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [6799] Kenya K004865147 Yes
Verdcourt [3859] Kenya K004865167 Yes
Champion, A.M. [T141] Kenya K004865152 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [415] Uganda K004865127 Yes
Graham, M.D. [1794] Kenya K004865175 Yes
Luke, Q.; Kabuye, C.; Robertson, A.; Mungai, G.; Mathenge, S.; Mwaikweki, C.; Mturi, J.; Abio, L.G. [TPR231] Kenya K004865195 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B1363] Kenya K004865176 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [597] Kenya K004865187 Yes
Hildebrandt, J.M. [2737] Kenya K000379410 Type Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th3509] Uganda K004865129 Yes
Ament, J.G. [573] Kenya K004865169 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3164] Kenya K004865145 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [1725] Kenya K004865168 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Napper, D. (Miss) [13596] Kenya K004865182 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Faden, R. [18254] Kenya K004865160 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Adamson, J. (Mrs.) [3569] Kenya K004865143 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [3421] Uganda K004865132 Yes
Adamson, J. (Mrs.) [697] Kenya K004865174 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [759] Uganda K:SPC-24162.000 No
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [3936] Kenya K004865178 Yes
B.Stannard; Gilbert, M.G. [986] Kenya K004865146 Yes
Napper, D. [1593] Kenya K004865164 Yes
Nganga, S.K. [146] Kenya K004865183 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13230] Kenya K004865136 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [16526] Kenya K004865189 Yes
Leakey, D.G.B. [20] Kenya K004865137 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [2871] Kenya K004865144 Yes
Verdcourt [3864] Kenya K004865166 Yes
Tweedie [2271] K004865154 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M.; Fosberg, F.R. [665] Kenya K004865171 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13053] Kenya K004865139 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [17017] Kenya K004865158 Yes
Poland, G. [2597] Kenya K004865163 Yes
Champion, A.M. [T323] Kenya K004865153 Yes
Mathenge, S.G. [89] Kenya K004865156 Yes
Carter, S.; B.Stannard [444] Kenya K004865141 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Gachathi, F.N. [20555] Kenya K004865148 Yes
Verdcourt [759S] Uganda K004865134 Yes
Kirrika [75] Kenya K004865142 Yes
Hucks, H.P. (Mr.); Hucks, H.P. (Mrs.) [199] Kenya K004865165 Yes
Napper, D.M.; Kanuri [2063] Kenya K004865159 Yes
Kokwaro, J.O. [2617] Kenya K004865185 Yes
Verdcourt [759] Uganda K004865128 Yes
Van Someren, C.G. [934] Kenya K004865188 Yes
Cockburn, N.C. [s.n.] Kenya K004865138 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Copley, H. [498] Kenya K004865135 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [12915] Kenya K004865190 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1064] Kenya K004865180 Yes
Rawlins, S. [773] Kenya K004865186 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [1944] Kenya K004865161 Yes

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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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