Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis

Hypoxis nyasica Baker

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1897: 284 (1897)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Pope, G.V. (ed.) (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 12(3): 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pope, G.V. (ed.) (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 12(3): 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • E.J. 51: 318 (1914)
  • F.T.A. 7: 380 (1898)
  • F.Z. 12 (3): 16 (2001).
  • K.B. 1897: 284 (1897)
  • Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 9: 86 (1954)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2016 Darbyshire, I.; Banze, A. [990] Mozambique K001187625 Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Stolz, A. [537] Tanzania K000255966 Isotype Yes
Sep 1, 1999 Thomson, Rev. [s.n.] K000098847 Type Yes
Sep 1, 1999 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000098849 Type No
Sep 1, 1999 Scott, L. [s.n.] Malawi K000098843 Yes
Sep 1, 1999 Nicholson, Dr.J.G. [s.n.] Malawi K000098848 No
Sep 1, 1999 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000098850 Syntype Yes
Harris, T. [456] Mozambique K000613892 Yes
Harris, T. [461] Mozambique K000613897 Yes
Chapama, H. [7] Mozambique K000613692 Yes
Harris, T. [364] Mozambique K000613800 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5190] Mozambique K000613918 Yes
Whyte, A.; McClounie [s.n.] Malawi K003612494 Yes
Harris, T. [219] Mozambique K000613294 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [332] Zimbabwe Hypoxis retracta K000098842 Type No
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [332] Zimbabwe Hypoxis retracta K000098841 Type Yes
Rayner, R.W. [541] Kenya Hypoxis probata K:SPC-10059.000 No

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

  • 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 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