Crassulaceae
Aeonium

Aeonium leucoblepharum Webb ex A.Rich.

First published in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 314 (1848)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to N. Tanzania, N. Yemen. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cristini, M. (2022). The genus Aeonium. Piante Grasse 42(Suppl.): 1-225.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • 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.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.
  • Wickens, G.E. (1987). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Crassulaceae: 1-66.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Cristini, M. (2022). The genus Aeonium. Piante Grasse 42(Suppl.): 1-225.
  • 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.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.

Flora of Somalia

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

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 314 (1848).
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux.) p. 165 (1954)
  • Cufod., Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta (Supplement in Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg.) p. XXIII (1969).
  • Jacobsen, Lex. Succ. Pl.: 34 (1974).
  • Praeger, Sempervivums: 165 (1932).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1989 Bally, P.R.O. [12733] Uganda K000609071 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Jex-Blake, L.M. [6919] Kenya K000609072 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094879 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094889 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094887 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094885 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094888 Yes
Thulin [4100] Ethiopia K:SPC-49560.000 No
Schimper [838] Ethiopia K000232939 Isolectotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094881 Yes
Bally [10356] Somalia K001094882 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [1623] Somalia K001094878 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [11790] Somalia K001094883 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094886 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit [s.n.] Ethiopia K000232938 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000961806 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001094884 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13894] Kenya Sempervivum leucoblepharum K:SPC-08527.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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/

  • 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