Lamiaceae
Hoslundia

Hoslundia opposita Vahl

First published in Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 212 (1804)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, Madagascar. It is a scrambling shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Hedberg, I., Kelbessa, E., Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Persson, E. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 5: 1-690. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Morales, R. (2011). Les Labiadas (Lamiaceae) de Guinea Ecuatorial. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 68: 199-223.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R.M., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1-346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (eds.) (2022). Flore du Gabon 58: 1-150. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Velayos, M., Barberá, P., Cabezas, F.J., de la Estrella, M., Fero, M. & Aedo, C. (2014). Checklist of the vascular plants of Annobón (Equatorial Guinea). Phytotaxa 171: 1-78.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Chev. Bot. 515.
  • Enum. Pl. 1: 212 (1805)
  • F.T.A. 5: 377, incl. var. verticillata (Vahl) Bak.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Codd in F.S.A. 28(4): 183 (1985).
  • Figueiredo & Smith, Pl. Angola: 107 (2008).
  • Paton in F.T.E.A., Lamiaceae: 189 (2009).
  • Vahl, Enum. Pl. 1: 212 (1804).
  • White, For. Fl. N. Rhod.: 374 (1962).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
  • Morales, R. (2011). Les Labiadas (Lamiaceae) de Guinea Ecuatorial. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 68: 199-223.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R.M., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1-346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by O. Ryding [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Benth., Lab. Gen. Sp.: 706 (1835)
  • DC., Prodr. 12: 54 (1848)
  • Enum. Pl. 1: 212 (1804)
  • F.S.A. 28 (4): 183, fig. 33 (1985)
  • F.T.A. 5: 377 (1900)
  • F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 2: 456 (1963)
  • Fl. Eth. 5: 584 (2006)
  • Fl. Somalia 3: 348 (2006).
  • K.T.S.L.: 627, fig. (1994)
  • T.T.C.L.: 255 (1949)
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 294, t. 131 (1994)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2010 Heath, A. [1950] Botswana K000249878 No
May 1, 2005 Darbyshire, I. [181] Cameroon K000199970 No
May 1, 2001 Williams, S. [132] Cameroon K000050886 No
May 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2638] Cameroon K000050883 No
May 1, 2001 Cable, S. [903] Cameroon K000050885 No
May 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2589] Cameroon K000050880 No
May 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1515] Cameroon K000050884 No
May 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3512] Cameroon K000050882 No
May 1, 2001 Cable, S. [2869 a] Cameroon K000050881 No
Mar 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [219] Cameroon K000106859 No
Jan 1, 2001 Groves, M. [109] Cameroon K000050887 No
Jan 1, 1996 Sebsebe; Demissew [4994] Cameroon K000093563 No
Jan 1, 1996 Nemba, J. [910] Cameroon K000029951 No
Jan 1, 1987 Thomas, D.W. [5041] Cameroon K000029954 No
Jan 1, 1972 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [9231] Cameroon K000029953 No
Jan 1, 1958 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [1757] Cote d'Ivoire K000509485 Yes
Phillips, R.C. [s.n.] Angola K001008842 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [1043] Angola K001008840 Yes
Forbes [s.n.] Mozambique K000347237 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chancellor, R.J. [148] Uganda K:SPC-02753.000 No
Dawkins, H.C. [449] Uganda K:SPC-11393.000 No
Robyns, W. [2463] Rwanda K000347233 Type Yes
Forbes [s.n.] Mozambique K000347235 Type Yes
Hughes, J. [251] Tanzania K:SPC-15287.000 No
Tanner, R. [543] Tanzania K:SPC-04771.000 No
Starin, E.D. [10] K:SPC-40497.000 No
Buchanan, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000347234 Type Yes
Jordan, H.D. [324] Sierra Leone K000509484 Yes
Welwitsch [5672] Angola K001008846 Yes
Hornby, R.M. [45a] Tanzania K:SPC-11392.000 No
Maitland, T.D. [375] Cameroon K000029956 No
Gossweiler [13819] Angola K001008844 Yes
Welwitsch [5673] Angola K001008847 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [16] Angola K001008841 Yes
Meurillon, A. [CNAD 652] Cameroon K000029952 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Angola K001008843 Yes
Ash [905] Ethiopia K:SPC-37005.000 No
Verdcourt, B. [5307(S)] Kenya K:SPC-39706.000 No
Gillespie, J.B. [376] Kenya K:SPC-24894.000 No
Mann, G. [1252] Cameroon K000029955 No
Kenfack, D. [261] Cameroon K000106860 No
Faulkner, H.G. [A.11.] Angola K001008845 Yes
Kirk [18] Mozambique K000347236 Unknown Type Material Yes

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