Malvaceae
Hermannia

Hermannia kirkii Mast.

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 233 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to S. Affrica. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cheek, M. & Dorr, L. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Sterculiaceae: 1-134.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Cheek, M. & Dorr, L. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Sterculiaceae: 1-134.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Blundell, Wild Fl. E. Afr.: t. 736 (1987)
  • E.M. 5: 84, t. 4E (1900)
  • F.T.A. 1: 233 (1868)
  • F.Z. 1: 547 (1961)
  • Fl. Eth. 2: 181 (1995).
  • Fl. Mocamb. 27: 34 (1979)
  • P.O.A. C: 270 (1905)
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 96 (1994)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 16, 2008 Crawford, F. [115] Namibia K000450337 No
Jan 1, 1958 Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000241386 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Lugard, E., J. [145] K000241381 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Lugard, E., J. [125] K000241380 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Holub, E., M. [s.n.] K000241383 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Holub, E., M. [s.n.] K000241382 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kirk, J. [ K000241384 Unknown Type Material No
Johnston, H., H. [s.n.] Angola K000241389 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2448] Botswana K001604167 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000241387 Type Yes
Bidgood, S.; Darbyshire, I.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Sanchez-Ken, G.; Vollesen, K. [5029] Tanzania K000190257 No
Peters [6] Mozambique K000241388 Type Yes
Schlechter, F.R.R. [4613] South Africa K000241428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Engler, A. [6189] South Africa K000241429 Type Yes
Baines, T. [s.n.] Botswana K000241385 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bidgood, S. [BO/20] Botswana K000823849 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

  • 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/