Asphodelaceae
Kniphofia
Kniphofia thomsonii

Kniphofia thomsonii var. thomsonii

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Ethiopia to N. Tanzania. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Geerinck, D.J.L. (2015). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi), n.s., Asphodelaceae: 1-43. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 6: 1-586. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Whitehouse, C. (2002). Asphodelaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-18.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rogers, C.G. [s.n.] Kenya K000256163 Holotype Yes
Rogers, C.G. [s.n.] Kenya K000256164 Type Yes
Thomson [s.n.] Tanzania K000256165 Type Yes
Rogers, C.G. [s.n.] Kenya K000256162 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10319] Tanzania Kniphofia rogersii K:SPC-25103.000 No
Rogers, C.G. Kenya Kniphofia rogersii K:SPC-16726.000 No
Rogers, C.G. Kenya Kniphofia rogersii K:SPC-04472.000 No
Verdcourt, B. [2010] Kenya Kniphofia rogersii K:SPC-04471.000 No

Sources

  • 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