Sapotaceae
Mimusops

Mimusops zeyheri Sond.

First published in Linnaea 23: 74 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Curtis, B. & Mannheimer, C. (2005). Tree Atlas of Namibia: 1-688. The National Botanical Research Institute, Windhoek.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Curtis, B. & Mannheimer, C. (2005). Tree Atlas of Namibia: 1-688. The National Botanical Research Institute, Windhoek.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Engl., Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 8: 73, t. 27/C (1904).
  • F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 321 (1962).
  • Meeuse in Bothalia 7: 361 (1960), pro parte, excl. syn. M. kirkii.
  • Meeuse in Fl. Pl. Afr. 30, t. 1164 (1954)
  • Meeuse in Flora of Southern Africa 26: 47 (1963), pro parte, excl. syn. M. kirkii.
  • Sond. in Linnaea 23: 74 (1850).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 3, 2023 Mula Boene, H.; Banze, A.; Silva, P.; Malate, Z.; Fumo, F. [HM022] Mozambique K009001562 No
Aug 1, 2022 Forest Plot; Darbyshire, I.; Matimele, H.; Mucaleque, P.; Osborne, J.; Silveiro, I.; Tanleque, C. [MF1-004] Mozambique K001417332 Yes
Mar 8, 2019 Rokni, S.; Osborne, J.; Langa, C.; Matimele, H.; Zandamela, J.; Machuama, B.; Munwane, C. [10] Mozambique K001346123 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3113] Botswana K000489157 No
Zeyher [1130] South Africa K000435318 Type Yes
Zeyher [1130] South Africa K000435317 Isotype Yes
Beer, J.S., de [888] Botswana K000489159 No
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K.; Bidgood, S. [9600] Zambia K001553635 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3426] Botswana K000489158 No
Beer, J.S., de [687] Botswana K000489156 No
Timberlake, J. [6004] Malawi K000614812 No
Ash [893] Ethiopia K:SPC-38825.000 No
Miller, O.B. [245] Botswana K000489154 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [7739] Zambia K:SPC-11784.000 No
Ash [806] Ethiopia K:SPC-37084.000 No
Miller, O.B. [220] Botswana K000489155 No
Ash [904] Ethiopia K:SPC-38817.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0