Zygophyllaceae
Kelleronia

Kelleronia gillettiae Baker f.

First published in J. Bot. 36: 6 (1898)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Ethiopia to Somalia. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Oman, Somalia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Edwards, S., Tadesse, M., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (2000). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(1): 1-532. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. 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?
Aug 1, 1986 Lortt Phillips, E. [s.n.] Somalia K000417005 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1986 Miss Gillett [K59] Somalia K000417003 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1986 Lortt Phillips [s.n.] Somalia K000417006 Syntype Yes
Aug 1, 1986 Lortt Phillips [s.n.] Somalia K000417004 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 25, 1985 Thulin, M. [5554] Somalia K001513454 Yes
Simmons [S104] Uganda K005030721 Yes
Kuchar, P. [17389] Somalia K005030729 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Hemming, C.F.; Watson, R.M. [22037] Somalia K005030762 Yes
Drake-Brockman (Dr) [422] Somalia K004119782 Yes
Thomson, D. [9] Somalia K005030732 Yes
Thulin, M.; Warfa, A.M. [4688] Somalia K005030785 Yes
Drake-Brockman (Dr) [402] Somalia K005030742 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9600] Somalia K005030743 Yes
Hemming, C.F.; Watson, R.M. [3010] Somalia K005030753 Yes
Aronson, J.; Ikar, M.A.; Linnington, S.; Wedderburn, R.J.; Wickens, G.E. [50A] Somalia K005030738 Yes
Ellis, P. [182] Ethiopia K005030724 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [15303] Somalia K005030787 Yes
Beckett, J.J. [542] Somalia K005030760 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [15453] Somalia K005030768 Yes
Thulin, M.; Warfa, A.M. [5490] Somalia K005030764 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Hemming, C.F.; Watson, R.M. [22524] Somalia K005030780 Yes
Hansen, O.J.; Heemstra, H. [6296b] Somalia K005030752 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9600] Somalia K005030744 Yes
Lavranos; Carter [24814] Somalia K005030770 Yes
Beckett, J.J. [318] Somalia K005030788 Yes
Stephenson, P.R. [EAH11824] Ethiopia K005030726 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [1583] Somalia K005030746 Yes
Capt. E.F. Peck [258] Somalia K005030747 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Beckett [23319] Somalia K005030784 Yes
Thulin, M.; Warfa, A.M. [5928] Somalia K005030771 Yes
Ellis, P.E. [182] Ethiopia K005030723 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Gilliland [1107] Somalia K005030750 Yes
Barbier, C. [1140] Somalia K005030763 Yes
Lavranos; Carter [24798] Somalia K005030769 Yes
Aronson, J.; Ikar, M.A.; Linington, S.; Wedderburn, R.J.; Wickens, G.E. [45] Somalia K005030766 Yes
[C. Ashall] [CA16/58] Ethiopia K005030725 Yes
Hemming, C.F.; Watson, R.M. [3166] Somalia K005030756 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [1696] Somalia K005030740 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [1661] Somalia K005030739 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [399] Somalia K005030782 Yes
Elmi, A.A. [499] Somalia K005030786 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B9600] Somalia K005030745 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Beckett, J.J. [23442] Somalia K005030758 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Gilliland [1189] Somalia K005030727 Yes
Beckett, J.J. [116] Somalia K005030734 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [1403] Somalia K005030736 Yes
Beckett, J.J. [465] Somalia K005030757 Yes
Drake-Brockman (Dr) [401] Somalia K005030741 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Beckett, J.J. [23319] Somalia K005030783 Yes
Beckett, J.J. [689] Somalia K005030755 Yes
Lavranos; Carter [23505] Somalia K005030733 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [15453] Somalia K005030735 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Beckett, J.J. [23268] Somalia K005030781 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [10987] Somalia K005030761 Yes
Ellis, P. [182] Ethiopia K005030722 Yes
Merla, G.; Azzaroli, A.; [V. Foi] [s.n.] Somalia K005030720 No
Kuchar, P. [17284] Somalia K005030730 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [15563] Somalia K005030767 Yes
Collenette, C.N. [348] Somalia K005030751 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [22995] Somalia K005030754 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B10954] Somalia K005030749 Yes
Thulin, M.; Hedrén, M.; Abdi M. Dahir [7315] Somalia K005030765 Yes
Collenette, C.N. [94] Somalia K005030748 Yes
Barbier, C. [1060] Somalia K005030737 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Becket [23442] Somalia K005030759 Yes
Kuchar, P. [17284] Somalia K005030731 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [4813] Somalia K005030728 Yes
Popov, G. [s.n.] Somalia Kelleronia macropoda K005030773 Yes
Popov, G. [1165] Somalia Kelleronia macropoda K005030772 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