Apocynaceae
Adenium

Adenium swazicum Stapf

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 53 (1907)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Mozambique to S. Africa. It is a semisucculent shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 Rathbone [6208] Eswatini K000234116 Unknown Type Material Yes
Throncroft, H.G. [16] South Africa K000483325 No
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Andrianantoanina, O.; Rapanarivo, S.H.J.V. [4018] South Africa K000483329 No
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M.; Andrianantoanina, O.; Rapanarivo, S.H.J.V. [4018] South Africa K000483327 No
K000234117 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schijff, H.P., van der [2558] South Africa K000483326 No
Hutchinson, J. [2544] South Africa K000483328 No
Rodin, R.J. [4536] Eswatini K000483324 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images