Melastomataceae

Antherotoma (Naudin) Hook.f.

First published in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1: 745 (1867)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa, Comoros, Madagascar.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 444.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Benth. & Hook., Gen. Pl. 1: 745 (1867).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in G.P. 1: 745 (1867)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Welwitsch [W.921] Angola K000313385 Type Yes
Barter [1315] Niger K000313110 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1494(b) - bis] Sudan K000313085 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mucaleque, P.; Osborne, J.; Banze, A.; Maoji, S.O. (guide) [PM36] Mozambique K001346882 No
Schimper [1437] Ethiopia K000313087 Type Yes
Faulkner, H. [295] Mozambique K000313402 Type Yes
Buchanan, J. [484] Malawi K000313368 Type Yes
Irving [119] Nigeria K000313116 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [1114] Zambia K000313403 Type Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1494.b] Sudan K000313084 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barter, C. [1025] Niger K000313114 Type Yes
Mamba, A.; Banze, A.; Datizua, C.; Osborne, J.; Mucaleque, P.; Rachide, T.; Ndala, B. (guide); Magido, A. (guide) [AM66] Mozambique K001346861 No
Zeyher [539] South Africa K000313349 Isotype Yes
Kassner, T. [2591] Congo, Republic of the K000313106 Unknown Type Material Yes
Johnston Esq, H.H. [s.n.] Tanzania K000313059 Unknown Type Material Yes
Johnston Esq, H.H. [s.n.] Tanzania K000313058 Unknown Type Material Yes
Welwitsch [905] Angola K000313401 Type Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [4289] Sudan K000313090 Isotype Yes
Richards, H.M. [907] Zambia K000313404 Type Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3764] Sudan K000313082 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rautanen, M. [74] Namibia K000313352 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1494] Sudan K000313080 Unknown Type Material Yes
Döllinger [s.n.] Senegal K000313120 Unknown Type Material Yes
Buchwald [496] Tanzania K000313060 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barter [895] Niger K000313112 Unknown Type Material Yes
Krauss [201] South Africa K000313339 Isotype Yes
Krauss [201] South Africa K000313337 Type Yes
Richards, H.M. [9065] Zambia K000313400 Holotype Yes
Irving [s.n.] Nigeria K000313118 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burke [92] South Africa K000313343 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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