Verbenaceae
Lippia

Lippia abyssinica (Otto & A.Dietr.) Cufod.

First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): XXXI (1969)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. & E. Tropical Africa to Angola. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Central African Repu, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Fernandes, R.B. (2006). Contribução para o conhecimento das Avicenniaceae e Verbenaceae da Flora de Angola. Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17(2): 5-68.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Fernandes, R.B. (2006). Contribução para o conhecimento das Avicenniaceae e Verbenaceae da Flora de Angola. Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17(2): 5-68.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Welwitsch [5741] Angola K001009819 Yes
Welwitsch [5627] Angola K001009820 Yes
Maiato, F.; Camôngua, J. [1100] Angola K001590812 Yes
Welwitsch [5690] Angola K001009821 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Sebsebe, D.; Nigist, A. [2939] Ethiopia Lippia adoensis var. koseret K000379297 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Friedberg, A. [105] Ethiopia Lippia adoensis K000248323 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Schimper [1079] Ethiopia Lippia adoensis K000379299 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Schimper [1079] Ethiopia Lippia adoensis K000379298 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1949 Dümmer, R. [54] Uganda Lippia grandifolia K000379288 Type Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [4496] Uganda Lippia grandifolia K000379289 Isotype Yes
Chancellor, R.J. [119] Uganda Lippia grandifolia K:SPC-24171.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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