Afrocanthium (Bridson) Lantz & B. Bremer

Description of the genus

Zambia: 5 taxa.

Insects associated with this genus:
Jana eurymas (Banded monkey) Larval foodplant
Afrocanthium lactescens

Links to taxa:     View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus

SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
burttii (Bullock) Lantz subsp. burttii N,S
burttii Bullock subsp. glabrum (Bridson) ined.B,N,C,S
lactescens (Hiern) LantzN,W,C,SDescription, Image
parasiebenlistii (Bridson) LantzN,W
pseudorandii (Bridson) LantzN,C,E,SDescription

Other sources of information about Afrocanthium:

Our websites:

Flora of Botswana: Afrocanthium
Flora of Burundi: Afrocanthium
Flora of Malawi: Afrocanthium
Flora of Mozambique: Afrocanthium
Flora of Zimbabwe: Afrocanthium

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Afrocanthium
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Afrocanthium
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Afrocanthium
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Afrocanthium
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Afrocanthium
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Afrocanthium
JSTOR Plant Science: Afrocanthium
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Afrocanthium
Plants of the World Online: Afrocanthium
Tropicos: Afrocanthium
Wikipedia: Afrocanthium

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Afrocanthium.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2065, retrieved 2 April 2025

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