Lamiaceae
Isodon

Isodon ramosissimus (Hook.f.) Codd

First published in Taxon 17: 239 (1968)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Codd in Bothalia 15: 8, fig.1 (1984), excl. syn. Plectranthus schimperi.
  • Codd in Taxon 17: 239 (1968);
  • Polhill in F.T.E.A., Lamiaceae: 129 (2009).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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].
  • 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bothalia 15: 8, fig. 1 (1984), excl. syn. Plectranthus schimperi
  • Fl. Eth. 5: 565 (2006).
  • Fl. Rwanda 3: 312, fig. 99/2 (1985), pro parte
  • Taxon 17: 239 (1968)
  • U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 294 (1994)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2007 Tchiengue, B. [2231] Cameroon K000339760 No
Jul 1, 2006 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K001067697 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K001067696 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Buchanan, J. [105] Malawi K001067701 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Buchanan, J. [105] Malawi K001067702 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K001067698 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Robyns, W. [2191] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001067692 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Robyns, W. [2191] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001067691 Isotype Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Thomson [s.n.] Tanzania K001067695 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K001067699 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2006 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K001067700 Type Yes
Dec 1, 2003 Pollard, B.J. [467] Cameroon K000212655 No
Dec 1, 2003 Biye, E. [136] Cameroon K000212646 No
May 1, 2001 Pollard, B.J. [149] Cameroon K000050892 No
May 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9055] Cameroon K000050890 Yes
May 1, 2001 Pollard, B.J. [114] Cameroon K000050891 No
May 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1521] Cameroon K000050889 No
Dec 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3375] Cameroon K000339229 No
Jan 1, 1998 Mambo, P. [292] Cameroon K000025036 No
Dec 1, 1997 Pollard, B.J. [262] Cameroon K000339231 No
Dec 1, 1997 Munyenyembe, P. [897] Cameroon K000339228 No
Dec 1, 1997 Buzgo, M. [750] Cameroon K000339230 No
Jan 1, 1995 Etuge, M. [435] Cameroon K000025035 No
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI 28367] Cameroon K000025030 No
Migeod, F., W. H. [243] Cameroon K000025027 No
Maitland, T.D. [0s.n.88] Cameroon K000025011 No
Breteler, F.J. [165] Cameroon K000025033 No
Huntley, B.J. [3420] Angola K001604474 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F.; Luis, J.C. [8698] Angola K001589637 Yes
Akpabla, G.K. [10540] Cameroon K000025021 No
Morton, J.K. [7099] Cameroon K000025020 No
Maitland, T.D. [1727] Cameroon K000025014 No
Cheek, M. [3662] Cameroon K001518199 Yes
Migeod, F., W. H. [243] Cameroon K000025026 No
Maitland, T.D. [0s.n.89] Cameroon K000025012 No
Dunlap [213] Cameroon K000025017 No
Dunlap [57] Cameroon K000025019 No
Johnston, H.H. [102] Cameroon K000025016 No
Boughey, A.S. [10700] Cameroon K000025022 No
Boughey, A.S. [GC 11120] Cameroon K000025023 No
Letouzey, R. [13125] Cameroon K000025032 No
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI 28367] Cameroon K000025028 No
Dunlap [120] Cameroon K000025018 No
Thomas, D.W. [2640] Cameroon K000025037 No
Maitland, T.D. [111] Cameroon K000025013 No
Hepper, F.N. [1892] Cameroon K000025031 No
Breteler, F.J. [144] Cameroon K000025034 No
Maitland, T.D. [1727] Cameroon K000025015 No
Sanford, W.W. [5450] Cameroon K000025025 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10274] Tanzania Plectranthus ramosissimus K:SPC-27377.000 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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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