Wahlenbergia Schrad. ex Roth

First published in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 399 (1821), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to W. Europe, Colombia to S. South America.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Assam, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ireland, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kazan-retto, Kenya, Kermadec Is., Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Mali, Maluku, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Queensland, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Senegal, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, Spain, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Uganda, Uruguay, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Alabama, Arkansas, Ascension, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • von Brehmer in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 53: 9 (1915). Nom. cons.
  • —F.T.A. 3: 477

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Nov. Pl. Sp.: 399 (1821) nom. conserv.
  • Thulin in Symb. Bot. Ups. 21, 1: 70 (1975).
  • von Brehmer in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. 53: 9–143 (1915).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Nov. Pl. Sp.: 399 (1821)
  • Thulin in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 21(1) (1975), nom. conserv.
  • v. Brehm. in E.J. 53: 9–143 (1915)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 10, 2023 Barbosa, C.; Balsinhas, A. [4852] Mozambique K001519542 No
Jan 1, 1913 Zeyher [3141] K000252521 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hedberg, O. [93146] Cameroon K000087414 No
Basedow, H. [274] Australia K000357183 Yes
Wirtgen, F.P. Germany K001394581 Yes
Marloth [1409] South Africa K000229153 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter South Africa K000229144 Type Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19041] Brazil K001047503 Yes
Dinter [7654] K000229156 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redheat, E.; Taylor, P. [8672] Tanzania K:SPC-38396.000 No
Dinter [6655] South Africa K000229150 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R. [5564] New Zealand K:SPC-36915.000 No
Drege [s.n.] K000252520 Unknown Type Material Yes
Osborne, J.; Banze, A.; Datizua, C.; Mamba, A.; Mucaleque, P.; Rachide, T.; Magido, A. (guide); Ndala, B. (guide) [JO1752] Mozambique K001346992 No
de Candolle, A. [s.n.] K000228899 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000229086 Type Yes
Melville, E.F.; Melville, R. [5970] New Zealand K:SPC-36962.000 No
Dinter [4832] K000229154 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spain K000228904 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000229053 Isotype Yes
unknown [s.n.] K000228901 Type Yes
Melville, R. [5622A] New Zealand K:SPC-36890.000 No
Drege [s.n.] K000252517 Unknown Type Material Yes
Giulietti, A.M. [13679] Brazil K001047502 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000229084 Type Yes
Bolus, H. [487] K000252518 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000229054 Type Yes
Dinter [7293] South Africa K000229143 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mosén [924] Brazil K001047505 Yes
Melville, E.F.; Melville, R [5971] New Zealand K:SPC-36963.000 No
Bolus, H. [6519] K000252519 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bowker [s.n.] South Africa K000229085 Type Yes
unknown [s.n.] Spain K000228903 Type Yes
Spain K000228902 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forster [s.n.] New Caledonia K000781250 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] K000252522 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R. [5425] New Zealand K:SPC-36905.000 No
Bolus [9058] K000252523 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dinter [7325] South Africa K000229149 Type Yes
Glaziou, A. [17576] Brazil K001047504 Yes
Verdcourt, B.; Greenway, P.J. [401] Kenya Lightfootia K:SPC-10000.000 No
Adamson, R.S. [4911] South Africa Lightfootia K000228770 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa Lightfootia K000228920 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa Lightfootia K000228919 Type Yes
Burchell, W.J. [2712] South Africa Lightfootia K000228923 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zeyher [3128] South Africa Lightfootia K000228922 Type Yes
Drege [6315] South Africa Lightfootia K000228767 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa Lightfootia K000228917 Type Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa Lightfootia K000228918 Type Yes
Burchell, W., J. [2709] South Africa Lightfootia K000228921 Type Yes
Drege [6306] South Africa Lightfootia K000228768 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
  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/