Sansevieria aethiopica subsp. itumei Mbugua

, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Dracaen. 17 (2007).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60446652-2
Species Name
Sansevieria aethiopica Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 1: 65 (1794).
Publication
Flora of Tropical East Africa, Dracaenaceae
Collation
17
Family as entered in IPNI
Dracaenaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Bally & Smith B14404A
Locality
Tana River District, 30 km south of Galole
Type Herbaria
holotype HBG
isotype B
Distribution Of Types
Kenya (East Tropical Africa, Africa)
Type Remarks
Cult. in Germany by Pfennig 312

Nomenclatural Notes

as 'itumea'

Remarks

The subspecific epither honours the father of the author, Mbugua Itume (see L.E.Newton in Bradleya 36: 218. 2018).

Links

Basionym of
Dracaena × itumei (Mbugua) Byng & Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 65 (2018).
Basionym of
Sansevieria × itumei (Mbugua) Jankalski, Sansevieria 20: 20 (2009).