Acanthaceae
Blepharis

Blepharis leendertziae Oberm.

First published in Ann. Transvaal Mus. 19: 137 (1937)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Vollesen, K. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(5): 1-184. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Lebrun & Stork, Enum. Pl. Afr. Trop. 4: 473 (1997).
  • Meyer in Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW Afr. 130: 25 (1968).
  • Oberm. in Ann. Transv. Mus. 19: 137 (1937).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Leendertz, R. [20] South Africa K000394343 Type Yes
Maiato, F.; Rafael, M.; Camôngua, J. [FM1516] Angola K001622942 Yes
Menezes, A.; Barroso; Sousa [3332] Angola K001009406 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2554] Angola K001009404 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2424] Angola K001009409 Yes
da Silva, M. [2969] Angola K001009408 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2017] Angola K001009407 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2546] Angola K001009410 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2554] Angola K001009405 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • 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

  • 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/