Asteraceae
Sphaeranthus

Sphaeranthus flexuosus O.Hoffm.

First published in Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 4, 1(3): x (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nigeria to Sudan and Namibia.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Chad, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sudan, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Ross-Craig in Hook. Ic. Pl., ser. 5, 6: 34, t. 3505B.
  • in Ann. Mus. Congo, sér. 4, p. x (1903)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 12, 1951 Brown, A.J. [84559] Sudan K000274132 Type Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [1506] Botswana K001604315 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [1506] Botswana K001612917 Yes
Verdick, E. [107] K000274131 Type Yes
Jul 10, 1952 Newton, F. [s.n.] Angola Sphaeranthus humilis K000274195 Type Yes
Jul 10, 1952 Johnston, H.H. [s.n.] Angola Sphaeranthus humilis K000274194 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [4143] Sphaeranthus humilis K003186921 Yes
Holub, E. [s.n.] Botswana Sphaeranthus humilis K003186923 Yes
Baum, H. [184] Angola Sphaeranthus humilis K000274193 Unknown Type Material Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Brenan, J.P.M. [8014] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186911 Yes
{Azancot de Menezes} [758] Angola Sphaeranthus humilis K003186925 Yes
Gairdner, A.E. (Miss) [134] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186917 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [6091] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186912 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [316] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186903 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [1312] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186905 Yes
Wild, H. [1344 A] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186915 Yes
Sandwith, C. [s.n.] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186916 Yes
Grosvenor, R.K. [487] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186902 Yes
Allen, C.E.F. [29B] Zambia Sphaeranthus humilis K003186908 Yes
s.coll. [6908] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186920 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [8337] Zambia Sphaeranthus humilis K003186907 Yes
Wild, H. [5850] Botswana Sphaeranthus humilis K003186922 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [4857] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186914 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [8808] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186919 Yes
Wild, H. [1247] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186901 Yes
Davies, R. [1435] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186909 Yes
Wild, H. [5843] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186913 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [8808] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186910 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [4857] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186906 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [4143] Botswana Sphaeranthus humilis K003186924 Yes
Lewis, W.H. [6246] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186918 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [8532] Zimbabwe Sphaeranthus humilis K003186904 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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 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