Wurmbea tenuis subsp. goetzei (Engl.) B.Nord.

First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 36: 225 (1978)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Geerinck, D. (2012). Contribution à la flore d' Afrique centrale: Colchicaceae et Flagellariaceae. Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 33: 1-30.
  • Hoenselaar, K. (2005). Colchicaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-20.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • B. Nord. in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinb. 36: 225 (1978).
  • Hoenselaar in F.T.E.A., Colchicaceae: 14 (2005).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hoenselaar, K. (2005). Colchicaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-20.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[E. Ade Leysn] [306] Tanzania K002370804 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [7208] Tanzania K002370807 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3043] Malawi K002370824 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [7564] Tanzania K002370809 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [17018] Tanzania K002370808 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [7295] Zambia K002370815 Yes
Pawek, J. [12224] Malawi K002370830 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3173] Zambia K002370813 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.B.; Bidgood, G.S. [9908] Zambia K002370814 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [2349] Zambia K002370818 Yes
Watermeyer, A. [AW/201] Tanzania K002370812 Yes
Davies, R.M. [D702] Tanzania K002370801 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [14148] Tanzania K002370802 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [2850] Zambia K002370816 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Polhill, R.M. [13643] Tanzania K002370806 Yes
Gereau, R.; Lovett, J.C.; Kayombo, C.J. [3497] Tanzania K002370811 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [17297] Zambia K002370817 Yes
Moriarty, A. [55] Malawi K002370821 Yes
Phillips, E.P. [743] Malawi K002370827 Yes
Pawek, J. [4308] Malawi K002370820 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [3631] Zambia K002370819 Yes
Robson, N.K.B.; Jackson [1235] Malawi K002370825 Yes
Napper, D. [1139] Tanzania K002370803 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [10263] Tanzania K002370805 Yes
Pócs, Á.; Pócs, T. [86176V] Tanzania K002370810 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [22773] Malawi K002370829 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [10321] Tanzania K002370800 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002370828 Yes
Phillips, E. [4298] Malawi K002370826 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [8465A, 8465] Tanzania Wurmbea goetzei K:SPC-27131.000 No

Sources

  • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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