Nomenclature: wfo-0001138068
![Kew Gardens K000405206: Brown, E. [191] Uganda Kew Gardens K000405206: Brown, E. [191] Uganda](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/6990778a6c901ab52a9715673e4d80eb.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405207: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya Kew Gardens K000405207: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/87d46e3291053d7bbb20a02c5ffdbc47.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405208: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya Kew Gardens K000405208: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/95e0dde6a1a07afc744c925f38c9931f.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405211: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Kew Gardens K000405211: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/7077ad1aca8a254286a541569de0fbc7.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405212: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Kew Gardens K000405212: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c95ff26538ddbda6d0d1a81133872a92.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405213: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Kew Gardens K000405213: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/2407168fc0a4cdb928cccf176ad9ccd9.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405219: Kassner [2827] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Kew Gardens K000405219: Kassner [2827] Congo, Democratic Republic of the](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/bd58c0e43f44c6c87d87dc461d0687a0.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405223: Overlaet, H.G.H. [s.n.] Congo, Republic of the Kew Gardens K000405223: Overlaet, H.G.H. [s.n.] Congo, Republic of the](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ef10ba9b21a9346d0e85f51478a1efff.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405224: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Liberia Kew Gardens K000405224: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Liberia](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/cf15a08f82d6a365cd0ee1fa2e3e4597.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405225: Heudelot [787] Guinea Kew Gardens K000405225: Heudelot [787] Guinea](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e7334a343a7ec52d769cb5cdc721d77b.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405226: Guillemin [9] Senegal Kew Gardens K000405226: Guillemin [9] Senegal](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/1a643497a3a103111f39dd5926327696.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405338: Gerrard, W.T. [291] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405338: Gerrard, W.T. [291] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/2da3f93a24ce9c9e6f82b5c012460fac.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405339: Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405339: Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9d64a3c65ffb319d0e53ce1855aa5669.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405340: Krauss [168] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405340: Krauss [168] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/30801f189033a45848814689e27c5614.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405341: Cooper, T.; Cole [2900] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405341: Cooper, T.; Cole [2900] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/abc08a2bd460a867c2bfb91565018667.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405342: Drège [130d] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405342: Drège [130d] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/82a59992a8f78959317f0187ca259461.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405343: Drège [130a] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405343: Drège [130a] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/aaaff712c70eb37b8ef5274cfa8f5870.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405344: Rehamann, A. [6617] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405344: Rehamann, A. [6617] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/74028abafd7e695e784078cbeb14d5f5.jpg)

![Kew Gardens K000405346: Ecklon [s.n.] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405346: Ecklon [s.n.] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/b1da63b5f92409e0191aee1a0b1a7e4e.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405347: Krauss [168] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405347: Krauss [168] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/225cc2a50142723bec7a46b59ea3dd74.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405348: Galpin, E.E. [929] South Africa Kew Gardens K000405348: Galpin, E.E. [929] South Africa](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/fe393c2020d580ebf8579e86f30b9ab6.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405358: Bachmannia, J. [151] Malawi Kew Gardens K000405358: Bachmannia, J. [151] Malawi](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/d16298c45bf65a027e674ee9b961f60c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000405361: Kirk, J. [s.n.] Malawi Kew Gardens K000405361: Kirk, J. [s.n.] Malawi](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/d93103e91bdea94d077827ed124fcf37.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000899624: Wallich, N. [3963] Burma Kew Gardens K000899624: Wallich, N. [3963] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/fff04f44978774d5822c13acb616d7c0.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000899625: Edgewoth, M.P. [52] India Kew Gardens K000899625: Edgewoth, M.P. [52] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/964b8ee8ec3415f0134ac42f699130b8.jpg)


Alectra sessiliflora Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 458 (1891)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 458. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405206: Brown, E. [191] Uganda Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405207: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405208: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Kenya Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405211: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405212: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405213: Schimper [1229] Ethiopia Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405219: Kassner [2827] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405223: Overlaet, H.G.H. [s.n.] Congo, Republic of the Link to Paratype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405224: Whyte, A. [s.n.] Liberia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405225: Heudelot [787] Guinea Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405226: Guillemin [9] Senegal Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405338: Gerrard, W.T. [291] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405339: Sutherland [s.n.] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405340: Krauss [168] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405341: Cooper, T.; Cole [2900] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405342: Drège [130d] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405343: Drège [130a] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405344: Rehamann, A. [6617] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405345: South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405346: Ecklon [s.n.] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405347: Krauss [168] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405348: Galpin, E.E. [929] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405358: Bachmannia, J. [151] Malawi Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000405361: Kirk, J. [s.n.] Malawi Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000899624: Wallich, N. [3963] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000899625: Edgewoth, M.P. [52] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Martin Vahl (1749-1804) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vahl' in the authors string.
- person : Otto Kuntze (1843-1907) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 798794-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record tro-29203556
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-29203556
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Alectra > Alectra sessiliflora
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Melasma thomsonii
- Melasma sessiliflorum
- Melasma asperrimum
- Melasma barbatum
- Melasma dentatum
- Melasma cordatum
- Melasma commune
- Rhinanthus scaber
- Starbia madagascariensis
- Alectra aberdarica
- Alectra arabica
- Alectra asperrima
- Alectra barbata
- Alectra communis
- Alectra congolensis
- Alectra cordata
- Alectra hundtii
- Alectra ibityensis
- Alectra ledermannii
- Alectra moeroensis
- Alectra schliebenii
- Alectra senegalensis
- Alectra sessiliflora var. monticola
- Alectra thomsonii
- Alectra trinervis
- Bartsia scabra
- Gerardia sessiliflora
- Hymenospermum dentatum
- Melasma indicum var. monticolum
- Alectra sessiliflora var. sessiliflora
- Nigrina sessiflora
- Alectra senegalensis var. pallescens