Apiaceae
Heteromorpha

Heteromorpha arborescens (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.

First published in Linnaea 1: 385 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. (2013). African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: 1- 317. Briza Academic Books, Pretoria.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Zeyher [s.n.] South Africa K000312983 Unknown Type Material Yes
[s.n.] K000312981 Unknown Type Material Yes
Osborne, J. [JO1443] Mozambique K000569797 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4061] Tanzania K002751534 Yes
Koritschoner, H. [964] Tanzania K002751535 Yes
Maiato, F.; Rafael, M.; Camôngua, J. [FM1519] Angola K001614763 Yes
[1844] Ethiopia K000312977 Unknown Type Material Yes
[1844] Ethiopia K000312976 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reekmans, M. [7609] Burundi K002751319 Yes
Robyns [2335] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002751328 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th1769] Sudan K002751334 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9793] Burundi K002751316 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4492] Yemen K002751301 Yes
Harris, T. [265] Mozambique K000613340 Yes
Quarré [2420] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002751326 Yes
Andrews, F.W. [1048] South Sudan K002751333 Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000312985 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bouxin, G. [1551] Rwanda K002751332 Yes
Dahlstrand, K.A. [2362] South Africa K000374040 Yes
Peter, G.A. [38362] Tanzania K002751533 Yes
Ecklon [2205] South Africa K000312987 Type Yes
s.coll. [6030] Burundi K002751329 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9049] Burundi K002751315 Yes
{Carter; Abdallah; Newton} [2568] Tanzania K002751536 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [1198] Sudan K002751335 Yes
Lewalle, J. [2920] Burundi K002751314 Yes
Lewalle, J. [1911] Burundi K002751318 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6306] Burundi K002751317 Yes
Fhiébaud, A. [474] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002751327 Yes
Owen. M. [193] South Africa K000312984 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baur, R. [1113] South Africa K000312986 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reelmans, N. [10274] Burundi K002751330 Yes
Owen [s.n.] South Africa K000312982 Unknown Type Material Yes
Raynal, J. [20682] Rwanda K002751331 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images