Clerodendrum johnstonii Oliv.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 346 (1887)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Ethiopia to Zambia. It is a scrambling shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fernandes, R. & Diniz, M.A. (2005). Avicenniaceae, Nesogenaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae (subfams, Viticoideae and Ajugoideae). Flora Zambesiaca 8(7): 1-161. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hedberg, I., Kelbessa, E., Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Persson, E. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 5: 1-690. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68 : 75 (1936).
  • Brenan, Check-list For. Trees Shrubs Tang. Terr.: 638 (1949).
  • Bull. Jard. Bot. État 7 : 170 (1920)
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees & Shrubs: 584 (1961).
  • Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C : 341 (1895).
  • F.T.A. 5 : 300 (1900).
  • F.T.E.A., Verbenaceae: 118, fig. 16/7–9 (1992).
  • Mildbraed, Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afrika-Exped., Bot. 2: 282 (1914).
  • Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8 : 701 (1924).
  • Phytologia 61 : 332 (1986).
  • Phytologia 61 : 336 (1986) nom. inval .
  • Pl. Bequaert. 1 : 262 (1922).
  • Robyns, Fl. Sperm. Parc Nat. Alb. 2 : 142 et 146, t. 14 (1947).
  • Troupin, Fl. Rwanda 3 : 274, fig. 86/2 (1985).
  • Watt & Breyer-Brandwijk, Medic. & Pois. Pl. S. & E. Africa: 1048 et 1372 (1962).
  • White, For. Fl. N. Rhod.: 367, fig. 65 (1962).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hedberg, I., Kelbessa, E., Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Persson, E. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 5: 1-690. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. in Flora of Tropical Africa: 300 (1900).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 799 (1962).
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 584 (1961).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 367, fig. 65 (1962).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 638 (1949).
  • Moldenke in Phytologia 61: 332 (1986).
  • Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc., ser II, 2: 346 (1887).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 2: 142, t. 14 (1947).
  • Thomas in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 68: 75 (1936).
  • Troupin, Fl. Rwanda 3: 274, fig. 86.2 (1985).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
K000192878 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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