Asparagaceae
Albuca

Albuca namaquensis Baker

First published in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 456 (1897)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Namibia to Cape Prov. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Müller-Doblies, U. (2006). Enumeratio Albucarum (Hyacinthaceae) Austro-Africanum adhuc cognitarum. 3. Additions and additional notes to Albuca subgenus Falconera and A. subgenus Albuca. Feddes Repertorium 117: 96-138.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Müller-Doblies, U. (2006). Enumeratio Albucarum (Hyacinthaceae) Austro-Africanum adhuc cognitarum. 3. Additions and additional notes to Albuca subgenus Falconera and A. subgenus Albuca. Feddes Repertorium 117: 96-138.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 12, 1983 Scully, W.C. [109] South Africa K000257285 Type Yes
Schlechter, R. [8414] South Africa K002172886 Yes
Hanekom, W.J. [1260] K002172890 Yes
{Paterson, T.V. (Mrs.)} [386] K002172880 Yes
Paterson [913] South Africa K002172882 Yes
Schlechter, R. [4994] K002172885 Yes
Schonland [1545] K002172881 Yes
Long, F.R. [1103] South Africa K002172888 Yes
Archbald, E.; Miror, A. [7544] K002172884 Yes
Archibald, E. [7543] K002172889 Yes
Byants, E.E. [830] K002172879 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [21329] South Africa K002172887 Yes
{Schlechter} [s.n.] South Africa K002172883 Yes
s.coll. [244:62] Albuca circinata K002173103 No
Jones [774] South Africa Albuca circinata K000257321 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images