Cycnium adonense

Cycnium adonense

Cycnium adonense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Buchnereae
Genus: Cycnium
Species: Cycnium adonense

Name

Cycnium adonense E.Mey. ex Benth. in Companion Bot. Mag. 1: 368. (1836)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cycnium adonense var. adscendens Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 122 (1875)
  • Cycnium adonense subsp. camporum (Engl.) O.J.Hansen in Dansk Bot. Ark. 32(3): 53 (1978)
  • Cycnium buchneri Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 73 (1893)
  • Cycnium camporum Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 73 (1893)
  • Cycnium decumbens Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 217 (1919)
  • Cycnium dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, Compt. Rend. 38: 129 (1899)
  • Cycnium dewevrei var. minor De Wild. & T.Durand in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, Compt. Rend. 38: 129 (1899)
  • Cycnium longiflorum Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 122 (1875), nom. nud.
  • Cycnium pentheri Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 217 (1919)
  • Cycnium rectum Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 216 (1919)
  • Cycnium verdickii De Wild. in Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 4, 1: 125 (1903)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical & S. Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meyer, E.H.F. (1836) Companion Bot. Mag. 1: 368.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cycnium adonense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Cycnium adonense. Published online. Accessed: October 29 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Cycnium adonense Accessed: 29 October 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Cycnium adonense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 October 2024.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: inkblom
English: ink plant

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