Codon schenckii Schinz
NE Indigenous

Morphological description

Like C. royenii but flowers smaller, corolla slightly campanulate, 15-18 mm long, pale to bright yellow, with reddish dots near apex of lobes. Rain dependent. From: Retief, E. 2013. Boraginaceae: Codon. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 334-334. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Sandy water courses and rocky slopes. From: Retief, E. 2013. Boraginaceae: Codon. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 334-334. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Western Namibia to Richtersveld. From: Retief, E. 2013. Boraginaceae: Codon. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 334-334. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Altitude

400 to 1850 m

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Codon schenckii Schinz
Synonym(s)

Codon luteum Marloth & Engl.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

GENUS Codon

SPECIES schenckii

19 results for Codon schenckii Schinz

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0776639-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 7787 | 1991-5-24

Namibia, KAOKOLAND; S OF KUNENE; 25.2KM S OF ROOIDROM ON ROAD TO ORUPEMBE

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Barcode: PRE0691373-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 9506 | 1975-8-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, AUGRABIES FALLS RES.; NEAR ENTRANCE GATE

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Barcode: PRE0130589-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 2651 | 1950-8-12

Namibia, BRANDBERG; TSISAB RIVER AT BRANDBERG

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Barcode: PRE0543731-0 Collector(s) & number: Unknown, s.n. | 1977-9-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, KARAGASKLOOF; OLIENHOUTPLAAS

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Barcode: PRE0647734-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, HJT, 8113 | 1980-8-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; KLEIN HELSKLOOFMOND

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Barcode: PRE0997292-0 Collector(s) & number: Hochobes, MM, MH909 | 2004-3-3

Namibia, Kunene, Aba Huab, exclusive camping site, in Aba Huab River.

General notes: Point data correct to centroid of 1/4 degree grid.

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Barcode: PRE0130586-0 Collector(s) & number: Kinges, HG, 2276 | 1949-6-26

Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; GLATTER RUCKEN; KLEIN AUS FARM

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Barcode: PRE0674032-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, MPK, 7322 | 1983-9-17

South Africa, Northern Cape, SPRINGBOK DIST.; 10 KM V. SPRINGBOK OP KLEINZEE PAD.

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Barcode: PRE0129097-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 5767 | 1956-8-13

Namibia, KAOKOVELD; ANABIB; ORUPEMBE

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Barcode: PRE0129100-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 570 | 1958-10-13

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; NUMEES

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Barcode: PRE0468523-0 Collector(s) & number: Vahrmeijer, J(H), 2586 | 1975-3-

Namibia, OTJIHIPA BERGE

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Barcode: PRE0571051-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgoyne, PM, 5164 | 1996-3-3

Namibia, 20° 14' 059 S: 13° 52' 536 E. Damaraland District: ± 30 km from Northern gate of Skeleton Coast National Park on road to Khorixas.

General notes: Nama Karoo. Desert scrubland. Soil. Gravel. Well-drained but full of water in rainy season. Sandstone. Full sun. Level. Dry streambed. Biotic effect: none seen. Dwarf shrub, ± 60 - 70 cm tall, bushy, with straw-coloured spines on stems and leaves. ± 70 cm in diameter. Flowers yellow. Rare. Fieldwork funded by The National Geographic Society (#5594-95).

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Barcode: PRE0865187-0 Collector(s) & number: Mannheimer, CA, CM1383 | 2001-7-20

Namibia, Erongo,

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Barcode: PRE0130591-0 Collector(s) & number: Boss, G, TRV 35863 | 1936-7-

Namibia, KONKIEP; SEEHEIM

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Barcode: PRE0997296-0 Collector(s) & number: Craven, P, 3580 | 1989-9-30

Namibia, Karas, Farm Mara, between Suidewind and the Windpump en route to Asbokvlakte.

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Barcode: PRE0130588-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 2408 | 1948-8-12

Namibia, BRANDBERG; TSISABSCHLUCHT

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Barcode: PRE0129099-0 Collector(s) & number: Hardy, DS, 210 | 1959-9-9

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; VLAKMYN

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Barcode: PRE0129098-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 8081 | 1963-3-18

Namibia, KARIBIB DIST.; ERONGO MTS; AMEIB FARM 18 MI. W. OF USAKOS

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Observation records

Date: 7/16/2024 5:25:30 PM

Northern Cape

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2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Boraginaceae: Codon Retief, E

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 334-334

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1967

BOOK

Prodromus: einer flora von Südwestafrika, Vol. 118 Friedrich-Holzhammer, M

J. Cramer, Lehre

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Status

Status and criteria

NE

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