Combretaceae
Combretum

Combretum imberbe Wawra

First published in Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 38: 556 (1860)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, 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.
  • Jongkind, C.C.H. (2014). Notes on African Combretum Loefl. Species (Combretaceae). Adansonia, sér. 3, 36: 315-327.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Wickens, G.E. (1973). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Combretaceae: 1-99.

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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 3: 14 (1899).
  • Exell in Kirkia 7: 171 (1970).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 284 (1962).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 138 (1949).
  • Wawra in Sitz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Nat. Klasse 38: 556 (1860).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 23, 2008 Crawford, F. [59] Namibia K000450440 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000226544 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Welwitsch [4372] Angola K000226542 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Welwitsch [4283] Angola K000226543 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Marloth [1264] Namibia K000226564 Type Yes
Bester, S.P. [9171] Angola K001604390 Yes
Smith, P.A. [294] Botswana K000489040 No
Mndolwa [18] Tanzania K001769938 No
Hoogh, R.J., de [247] Botswana K000489043 No
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [238] Botswana K000489048 No
Brown, R.C. [7572] Botswana K000489046 No
Smuts, J.C. [1988] South Africa K000812514 Yes
Williams, D.T. [64] Botswana K000489041 No
Allen, A. [231] Botswana K000489045 No
Allen, A. [360] Botswana K000489044 No
Kelaole, E.T. [586] Botswana K000489042 No
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [318] Botswana K000489047 No

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    • 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/
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  • 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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