Apocynaceae
Huernia

Huernia keniensis R.E.Fr.

First published in Acta Horti Berg. 9: 79 (1927)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to Tanzania. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Accepted Infraspecifics

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Goyder, S., Harris, T., Masinde, S., Meve, U. & Venter, J. (2012). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Apocynaceae(2): 1-530.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Acta Hort. Berg. 9: 79, t. 2 (1929)
  • Excelsa Tax. Ser. 4: 114 (1988)
  • Fl. Pl. Afr. 37: t. 1472 (1957)
  • Stapelieae ed. 2, 3: 830 (1937)
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 186, t. 74 (1994).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1998 Tweedie [299], Uganda K000211100 No
Jan 1, 1991 Lovett, J. [3238], Tanzania K000211118 No
Kenya 11376.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [7935], Kenya 1949.000 No
Hardy [45], Kenya 27502.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [419], Kenya 27599.000 No
32944.000 No
Napper, D. [1659], Kenya 3424.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [5072], Kenya 34335.000 No
Bally, P.R.O., Kenya 36391.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [236], Kenya 4015.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [81] 5115.000 No
Cotton, A.D., Kenya 5336.000 No
5337.000 No
Kenya 5338.000 No
Goyder, D.J. [4065], Kenya 63260.000 No
Kenya 6755.000 No
Kenya 6756.000 No
Kenya 6757.000 No
Tweedie, D.R. [299], Kenya 6758.000 No
Copley, H. [S18], Kenya 6759.000 No
Tweedie [236], Kenya K000211110 No
Collett, R. [2404], Kenya K000211113 No
Newton, L.E. [2927], Kenya K000211115 holotype No
Newton, L.E. [4443], Kenya K000211103 No
s.coll. [1888], Kenya K000211109 No
Jex-Blake [1007], Kenya K000211111 No
Cotton, A.D. [s.n.], Kenya K000211108 No
Napper, D.M. [1659], Kenya K000211101 No
Congdon, T.C.E. [322], Tanzania K000211119 No
Robertson, S.A. [1518], Kenya K000211102 No
Rob, E. [s.n.], Kenya K000211106 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [13197], Tanzania K000211116 Yes
Williams, G.R. [108], Kenya K000211107 No
Jex-Blake [1007], Kenya K000211112 No
Goyder, D.J. [4065], Kenya K000211104 No
Bally, P.R.O. [7935], Kenya K000211105 No
H. [5072], Kenya K000211114 No

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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

  • 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