Limeaceae

Limeum L.

First published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 995 (1759)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Iran to India.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gulf States, India, Iran, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Schellenb. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 50, Suppl. 152 (1914).
  • —F.T.A. 2: 595

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Syst. Nat. ed. 10: 995 (1759).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. G. Gilbert [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Friedrich in Mitt. Bot. Staatss. München 14–15: 134–166 (1956).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Friedr. in Mitt. Bot. Staatss. München 14–15: 134 (1956)
  • Syst. Nat., ed. 10: 995 (1759)
  • Verdc. in K.B. 12: 351 (1957)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 20, 2020 Humbert, H. [7154] Madagascar K001394826 Type No
Jan 1, 1955 Kotschy [20] Sudan K000232112 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Kotschy [107] Ethiopia K000232111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Breyer [18094] South Africa K000232079 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [7010] South Africa K000232089 Type Yes
K000232078 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [6953] South Africa K000232076 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harvey, W.H. [215] K000232097 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [1224] South Africa K000232099 Unknown Type Material Yes
South Africa K000232077 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forsk [s.n.] K000232098 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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