Crassula schimperi subsp. phyturus (Mildbr.) R.Fern.
First published in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2.A, 52: 172 (1978)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is NE. & E. Tropical Africa. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Socotra, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Combesia phyturus (Mildbr.) P.V.Heath in Calyx 3: 122 (1993)
- Crassula pentandra var. phyturus (Mildbr.) Hedberg in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 15: 100 (1957)
- Crassula phyturus Mildbr. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 227 (1922)
- Tillaea schimperi subsp. phyturus (Mildbr.) M.G.Gilbert, H.Ohba & K.T.Fu in Novon 10: 367 (2000)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Crassula parvifolia E.A.Bruce in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 94 (1932)
- Crassula pentandra var. obtusifolia Engl. in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 230 (1892)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
- Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
- Wickens, G.E. (1987). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Crassulaceae: 1-66.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2008 | Kisalye, N.et. al. [04], Uganda | K000662449 | No | ||
| Bailes [273], Kenya | 46643.000 | No | |||
| Napier, E.R. [221], Kenya | K000310070 | holotype | Yes | ||
| Wood, G.H., Uganda | Crassula phyturus | 12155.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0