Acanthaceae
Barleria
Barleria spinulosa

Barleria spinulosa subsp. kirkii (T.Anderson) I.Darbysh.

First published in Fl. Zambes. 8(6): 70 (2015)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Tropical Africa. It is a scrambling subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Vollesen, K. & Kelbessa, E. (2015). Flora Zambesiaca 8(6): 1-314. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wightman, N.; Allen, Q.; Monge, R. [NCW56A] Zambia K001634223 Yes
Robyns, W. [1715] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Barleria variabilis K000394477 Isotype Yes
Borle, J. [170] Zimbabwe Barleria lateralis K000394520 Type Yes
Feb 24, 1897 Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique Barleria kirkii K000394565 Type Yes
Greenway, P.J. [8056] Zambia Barleria kirkii K:SPC-03639.000 No
Nappe, D. Barleria kirkii K:SPC-06049.006 No
Kirk [s.n.] Zimbabwe Barleria kirkii K000394566 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • 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