Cupressaceae
Widdringtonia

Widdringtonia whytei Rendle

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 60 (1894)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malawi (Mt. Mulanje, Mt. Mchese). It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 2: 533-1111. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2000 Brass, L.J. [16668] Malawi K000089062 No
Jan 1, 1999 White, Hazel [s.n.] Malawi K000049890 Yes
May 1, 1997 Chapman, J.D.; Patel, I.H. [5688] Malawi K000089060 Yes
May 1, 1997 Brass, L.J. [16718] Malawi K000089063 No
May 1, 1997 Chapman, J.D.; Patel, I.H. [5687] Malawi K000089061 No
May 1, 1997 Greenway, P.J. [6323] Malawi K000089059 No
May 1, 1997 Hilliard, O.M. [4574] Malawi K000089058 No
May 1, 1997 Brass, L.J. [16838] Malawi K000049891 No
May 1, 1997 Brass, L.J. [16719] Malawi K000049893 Yes
May 1, 1997 Brass, L.J. [16744] Malawi K000049892 No
Chapman, J.D. [328] Malawi K000088974 No
Clements, J.B. [110] Malawi K000049895 No
Brass, L.J. [16514] Malawi K000049894 No
Topham, P. [940] Malawi K000049896 No
Adamson, G. [443] Malawi K000049897 No

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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