Fabaceae
Aeschynomene

Aeschynomene semilunaris Hutch.

First published in Botanist S. Afr.: 532 (1946)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Verdcourt, B. (1974). Kirkia 9:359-556. Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 6, 2001 Verboom, W.C. [LK97] Zambia K000070879 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Pole-Evans, I.B. [2894(1)] Zambia K000070872 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Robinson, E.A. [5729] Zambia K000070882 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Gillett, J.B. [17448] Zambia K000070883 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [3449] Zambia K000070877 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Robinson, E.A. [3783] Zambia K000070881 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [3448] Zambia K000070875 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [4782] Zambia K000070878 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Robson, N.K.B. [181] Zambia K000070880 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [3448] Zambia K000070876 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Hutchinson, J.; Gillett, J.B. [4074] Zambia K000070871 Type Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [2567] Zambia K000070873 Yes
Dec 6, 2001 Fanshawe, D.B. [3236] Zambia K000070874 Yes

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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