Iridaceae
Afrosolen

Afrosolen erythranthus (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

First published in Bothalia 46(1)-a2024: 4 (2016)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Nigeria (Zaranda Mountains), Tanzania to NE. Botswana. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Goldblatt, P. (1993). Flora Zambesiaca: i-iv, 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Goldblatt, P. (1996). Iridaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-89.
  • Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. (1968). Flora of West Tropical Africa, second edition 3: i-vi, 1-276. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1988 Welwitsch [1531] Angola Lapeirousia erythrantha K000320275 Type Yes
Hornby, M.G. [3518] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207852 No
Faulkner, H.G. [156] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207840 No
Pawek, J. [6304] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207886 No
Purves, J.M. [56] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207878 No
Mutimushi, J.M. [JMM 1810] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207896 No
Chapman, J.D. [5500] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207875 No
s.n. [s.n.] Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207858 Yes
Goldblatt, P. [7567] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207899 No
Kirk, J. [16] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207843 No
Stocks, J. [115] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207854 No
Faulkner, H.G. [156] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207841 No
Pawek, J. [12010] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207881 No
{Dr. Kirk} [s.n.] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K001734757 No
Seydel, R.; Leist in Herbar, M. [2068] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208453 No
Bradfield, R.D. [196] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208446 No
Salubeni, A.J. [563] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207880 No
Kirk, J. [318] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207844 No
Macuacua, L. [1363] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207836 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [4037] Angola Lapeirousia erythrantha K:SPC-38391.000 No
Faulkner, H.G. [156] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207838 No
Jackson, G. [1777] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207864 No
Bisset, H. [13] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207847 No
Seydel, R. [2549] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208452 No
Nachamba, W.; Kaunda, K. [183] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207872 No
Immelman, K.L. [526] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208447 No
[ P. G. Adland] [2384H] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207883 No
Hornby, M.G. [3547] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207853 No
Purves, J.M. [57] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207879 No
Mutimushi, J.M. [101] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207895 No
{Kirk} [s.n.] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207845 No
Allen, C.E.F. [126] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207850 No
Chapman, J.D. [1151] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207876 No
Codd, L.E. [6614] South Africa Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208458 No
Whyte, A.; Johnston, H.H.; K.C.B. [338] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207884 No
Amico, A.; Bavazzano, R. [s.n.] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207837 No
[M. N. Johnson] [41] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207848 No
Bidgood, S. [BO/09] Botswana Lapeirousia erythrantha K000823857 Yes
Lely, H.V. [271] Nigeria Lapeirousia erythrantha K000320268 Type Yes
Cecil, E. [s.n.] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207842 No
Goldblatt, P. [7525] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207873 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [4030] Angola Lapeirousia erythrantha K:SPC-38429.000 No
Cameron, J. [s.n.] Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207859 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [8239] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207894 No
Nachamba, W.; Kaunda, K. [183] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207871 No
Pawek, J. [6122] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207885 No
Goldblatt, P. [7575] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207900 No
{Immelman} [526] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208448 No
Pawek, J. [14048] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207888 No
Holub, E. [s.n.] Botswana Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208451 No
Lawrence, E. [189] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207862 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K001734758 No
Cecil, E. [154] Zimbabwe Lapeirousia erythrantha K000320273 Type Yes
Cecil, E. [154] Zimbabwe Lapeirousia erythrantha K000320274 Type Yes
Allen, C.E.F. [126] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207851 No
Goldblatt, P. [7525] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207874 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2211] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207891 No
Gassener, A.; Williamson, A. [2352] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207897 No
Swynnerton [776] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207855 No
Cruse, A.W. [187] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207889 No
Faulkner, H.G.; Pretoria [156] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207839 No
{Gassner; Williamson} [2352] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207898 No
Merxmüller, H.; Giess, W. [30153] South Africa Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208449 No
Cameron, K.J. [164] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207860 No
Lawrence, E. [189] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207861 No
Goyder, D.J.; Paton, A.J.; Tawakali, E.J. [3594] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207887 No
s.coll. [12238] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207849 No
D.B.F. [F711] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207890 No
Mutimushi, J.M. [668] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207893 No
de Winter, B.; Marais, W. [4558] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208455 No
de Koning, J. [7373] Mozambique Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207846 No
Brummitt, R.K.; Polhill, R.M.; Banda, E.A. [16078] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207882 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [4361] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K:SPC-38427.000 No
Purves, J.M. [56] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207877 No
Seydel, R. [2068] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208454 No
[Grith] [161] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207856 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [4280] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K:SPC-38402.000 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [F1800] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207892 No
Rodin, R.J. [9295] Namibia Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208445 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [3301] Zambia Lapeirousia erythrantha K:SPC-38433.000 No
C.M.G. [426] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207857 No
s.coll. [19] South Africa Lapeirousia erythrantha K002208450 No
Jackson, G. [1777] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207865 No
Kleinschmidt, P. [15726] Malawi Lapeirousia erythrantha K002207863 No
Lely, H.V. [189] Nigeria Lapeirousia erythrantha K000320269 Type Yes
Gordon, T. Zimbabwe Lapeirousia rhodesiana K:SPC-34029.000 No
Lapeirousia rhodesiana K:SPC-05553.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

    • 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