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Anthericum congolense

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Identification
Anthericum congolense De Wild. & T.Durand [family AGAVACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Chlorophytum cameronii (Baker) Kativu [family AGAVACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Chlorophytum cameronii
  • Anthericum congolense

Flora

Entry for CHLOROPHYTUM cameronii var. cameronii [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1997) Author: NORDAL (University of Oslo), SHAKKIE KATIVU (University of Zimbabwe) & AXEL D. POULSEN (University of Copenhagen)
Names
CHLOROPHYTUM cameronii var. cameronii [family ANTHERICACEAE]
Anthericum cameronii Baker [family ANTHERICACEAE], in J.L.S. 15: 314 (1876); P.O.A. C: 139 (1895); Hanid in U.K.W.F.: 676 (1974); Blundell, Wild Fl. E. Afr., reprint: 418, fig. 140 (1992)
Anthericum uyuiense Rendle [family ANTHERICACEAE], in J.L.S. 30: 415 (1895); P.O.A. C: 139 (1895); Baker in F.T.A. 7: 485 (1898); F.P.S. 3: 263 (1956); Polhill in Journ. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc. 24: 8, fig. 7 (1962); F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 3: 97 (1968); F.P.U., ed. 2: 206 (1971). Type: Tanzania, between Uyui and the coast, 1886, W.E. Taylor (BM, holo.!)
Anthericum congolense De Wild & T. Durand [family ANTHERICACEAE], Ann. Mus. Congo, Bot., sér. 2, 1: 60 (1899). Type: Zaire, around Lubunda, Dewèvre 10029 (BR, holo.!)
Anthericum brunneum Poelln. [family ANTHERICACEAE], in F.R. 51: 113 (1942). Type: Tanzania, Ufipa District, Kasanga [Bismarckburg], Msagena R., van Wagenheim 21 (B, holo.!)
Anthericum brunneum Poelln. var. angustatum [family ANTHERICACEAE], in F.R. 51: 113 (1942). Type: Tanzania, Tabora District, Ugunda, Kakoma, Boehm 28 (B, holo.!)
Anthericum nguluense Poelln. [family ANTHERICACEAE], in F.R. 51: 117 (1942). Types: Tanzania, Tabora District, Ngulu, E. of Goweko, Peter 34846 & Dodoma District, Uyansi, from Chaya [Tschaya] E. to Kazikazi, Peter 34312 (B, syn.!)
Information
Cataphylls and outer leaf-bases with reddish-brown spots or stripes.
Range
DISTR. U 1–4; K 2–6; T 1, 2, 4–8
Altitude range
650–2650 m.
Distribution
UGANDA Karamoja District Lodoketemit [Lodoketeminit], 20 May 1963, Kerfoot 4948!;KENYA Trans-Nzoia District SW. Elgon, Saboti [Seboti] Hill, 11 May 1958, Symes 373!;TANZANIA Musoma District near Nyaroboro [Nyabora] range, 30 Jan. 1963, Greenway & Harvey 10924!;UGANDA Acholi District Kitgum Matidi, Apr. 1943, Purseglove 1508!;UGANDA Masaka District near Kirumba, 26 Oct. 1969, Lye & Rwaburindore 4588!KENYA Masai District Masai Mara Reserve, Keekorok [Egerok], 19 Sept. 1947, Bally 5415! & Keekorok Lodge, Mara R., 22 Dec. 1969, Greenway 13890!TANZANIA Dodoma District Rungwa R. Game Reserve, Musa, 28 Feb. 1963, Mdelwa 22!;TANZANIA Kondoa District Great North Road, 24 km. S. of Kondoa, 19 Jan. 1962, Polhill & Paulo 1217!
Distribution (external)
; Congo
Zaire
Rwanda
Sudan
Ethiopia
Angola
Zambia
Malawi

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