Apiaceae
Cryptotaenia

Cryptotaenia calycina C.C.Towns.

First published in Kew Bull. 38: 59 (1983)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tanzania. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • Townsend, C.C. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Umbelliferae: 1-127.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C.C. Townsend in Kew Bulletin 38: 59 (1983).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schlieben, H.J. [2820] Tanzania K002737058 Yes
Burnett, J.H. [1165] Tanzania K002737064 Yes
[Michelmore] [851] Tanzania K002737056 Yes
Iversen, S.T.; Pocs, T.; Steiner, M.; Temu, R.P.C. [86118] Tanzania K002737049 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Pócs, T.; Vollesen, K. [457] Tanzania K002737048 Yes
Pothill; Wingfield [4681] Tanzania K002737053 Yes
Jannercup; Mhoro [0074] Tanzania K002737055 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bytebier, B.; Butynski, T.; Ehart, C.; Perkins, A. [6908] Tanzania K002737054 Yes
Burnett, J.H.; Pócs, T.; Mapunda, W.J.; Csontos, P.; Csontos, K. [BJH 3710] Tanzania K002737059 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2734] Tanzania K000311113 Type Yes
Thomas, D.W. [3806] Tanzania K002737050 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Wingfield, R.C. [4681] Tanzania K002737061 Yes
Mabberley, D.J. [1164] Tanzania K002737062 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1899] Tanzania K002737051 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1899] Tanzania K002737052 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Lovett, J.; Paul, J.L.; Pócs, T. [247] Tanzania K002737047 Yes
Bruce, E.M. (Miss) [1101] Tanzania K002737057 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [1034] Tanzania K002737063 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [3224] Tanzania K002737060 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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