Verbenaceae
Chascanum

Chascanum pumilum E.Mey.

First published in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 277 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fernandes, R. & Diniz, M.A. (2005). Avicenniaceae, Nesogenaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae (subfams, Viticoideae and Ajugoideae). Flora Zambesiaca 8(7): 1-161. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • F.C. 5 , 1: 205 (1901).
  • Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW. Afrika, fam. 122: 3 (1967).
  • Phytologia 4 : 449 (1953)
  • Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 45 : 317 (excl. saltem Gossweiler 73 (1938)
  • Résumé Verbenaceae: 446 (Taxon. Index, 1959) sed excl. p. 146.
  • Walpers, Repert. Bot. Syst. 4 : 38 (1845).
  • op. cit. 31 : 236 (1975) excl. Barbosa & Correia 9102
  • op. cit. 7 : 374 (1961)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fernandes, R. & Diniz, M.A. (2005). Avicenniaceae, Nesogenaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae (subfams, Viticoideae and Ajugoideae). Flora Zambesiaca 8(7): 1-161. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[J. Vahrmeijer Stee] [03088] Botswana K004865249 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S-94] Botswana K004865250 Yes
Lambrecht, F.L. [366] Botswana K004865248 Yes
van Gils, H. [22737] Botswana K001395230 Yes
Wild, H. [5044] Botswana K004865251 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

  • 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 2026. 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 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