Argyrolobium rupestre (E.Mey.) Walp.

First published in Linnaea 13: 508 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to S. Africa, SW. Arabian Peninsula. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • 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.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.N. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2003). Flora Zambesiaca 3(7): 1-274. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 63 (1926).
  • Harv. in Fl. Cap. 2: 73 (1862).
  • Polhill in Kew Bulletin 22: 157, map 1 (1968).
  • Walp. in Linnaea 13: 508 (1839).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1965 Volkens, G. [1914] Tanzania K000227154 Isotype Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [8330] Ethiopia K001319961 No
Harris, T. [423] Mozambique K000613859 Yes
Tyson, W. [455] South Africa K000227229 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000227230 Type Yes
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [2709] Kenya K000227155 Isolectotype Yes
Phillips, E. [4596] Malawi K001319946 No
Polhill, R. [234] Kenya K001319950 No
Richards, H.M. [21719] Tanzania K001319956 No
Wilson, G. [264] Kenya K001319957 No
Lebrun, J. [9351] K001319953 No
Bogdan, A. [3535] Kenya K001319955 No
Pawek, J. [8128] Malawi K001319947 No
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000227231 Type Yes
Miller, A.G. [355] Yemen K001319959 No
Ash, J. [2547] Ethiopia K001319951 No
Richards, M. [24399] Tanzania K001319949 No
Hepper, F.N. [5904] Yemen K001319958 No
Wood, J.R.I. [73/111] Somalia K001319963 No
(illegible) [2343] Uganda K001319954 No
Rogers, F.A. [22061] South Africa K000227226 Type Yes
Rogers, F.A. [22061] South Africa K000227227 Type Yes
Pawek, J. [7842] Malawi K001319948 No
Phillips, E. [1897] Somalia K001319962 No
Burger, W. [1914] Ethiopia K001319952 No
Tyson, W. [1099] South Africa K000227228 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [3102] Ethiopia K001319960 No

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    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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    • 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