Combretaceae
Combretum

Combretum zeyheri Sond.

First published in Linnaea 23: 46 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Liben, L. (1968). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Combretaceae: 1-105. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
  • 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.
  • Wickens, G.E. (1973). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Combretaceae: 1-99.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 147 (1961).
  • Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 3: 59 (1899).
  • Exell in Kirkia 7: 185 (1970).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 285 (1962).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 140 (1949).
  • Liben in Flore du Congo Belge, du Ruanda et du Burundi, Combr.: 72 (1968).
  • Sond. in Linnaea 23: 46 (1850).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 11, 2023 Pinto, L.; João, B.; Miteca, H. [LP028] Mozambique K009001558 No
Jan 1, 1992 Miller, O.B. [58] Botswana K000489063 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Brosig [s.n.] Tanzania K000226504 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Welwitsch [4373] Angola K000226527 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Dekindt [48] Angola K000226528 Isotype Yes
Osborne, J.; Timberlake, J. [LICO C1 T004] Mozambique K000569819 Yes
Zeyher [552] South Africa K000226636 Type Yes
Rehmann, A. [4226] South Africa K000226637 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brown, D.C. [10006] Botswana K000489058 Yes
Maiato, F.; Cachissapa, M. [FM1872] Angola K001622218 Yes
Osborne, J. [JO1399] Mozambique K000569754 Yes
Rügheimer, S.; Klaassen, E.S.; Hochobes, M.M.; Hasheela, H.R.; Aiyambo, D. [2874] Namibia K001635479 Yes
McKay, A.D. [1977] Botswana K000489064 Yes
Shantz, H.L. [429] Botswana K000489065 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [8945] Namibia K001257770 Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa K000226638 Type Yes
Smith, P.A. [2839] Botswana K000489059 Yes
Smith, P.A. [84] Botswana K000489062 Yes
Bohm [87a] Tanzania K000226505 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brown, D.C. [10006] Botswana K000489061 Yes
Pickering, C.H.C. K:SPC-06969.000 No
Smith, P.A. [2863] Botswana K000489060 Yes
Yalala, A.M. [154] Botswana K000489066 Yes
Wulfhorst [14] Namibia Combretum calocarpum K000226639 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • 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
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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

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