Linderniella Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.

Fischer, E., Schäferhoff, B. & Müller, K. (2013) The phylogeny of Linderniaceae – The new genus Linderniella, and new combinations within Bonnaya, Craterostigma, Lindernia, Micranthemum, Torenia and Vandellia Willdenowia 43 209-238

Description of the genus

Worldwide: 15 species in Tropical and Southern Africa and 1 in Madagascar

DRC: 7 taxa.

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SpeciesBotanical divisionsContent
gracilis (Skan) Eb. Fisch. & Schäferh.VII
hartlii (Eb.Fisch. & Hepper) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.XI
nana (Engl.) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.IXDescription, Image
pulchella (Skan) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.VI,VII,VIII,XIDescription, Image
trichotoma (Oliv.) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.IV,V,VI,VII,VIII,XI
ugandensis (Skan) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.VI,IX
wilmsii (Engl. ex Diels) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll.VI,XIDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Linderniella:

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Flora of Burundi: Linderniella
Flora of Malawi: Linderniella
Flora of Mozambique: Linderniella
Flora of Rwanda: Linderniella
Flora of Zambia: Linderniella
Flora of Zimbabwe: Linderniella

External websites:

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

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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Genus page: Linderniella.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2545, retrieved 16 June 2026

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