Myrothamnus flabellifolius

Myrothamnus flabellifolius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gunnerales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Gunnerales

Familia: Myrothamnaceae
Genus: Myrothamnus
Species: Myrothamnus flabellifolius

Name

Myrothamnus flabellifolius Welw., Apont.: 578 (1859)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cliffortia flabellifolia (Welw.) Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 597 (1862)
• Heterotypic
  • Myrothamnus flabellifolius subsp. elongatus Weim. in Bot. Not. 1936: 458 (1936)
  • Myrothamnus flabellifolius subsp. robustus Weim. in Bot. Not. 1936: 459 (1936)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Botswana, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Welw., 1859. Apont.: 578

Additional references

• Ann. Cons. Ultramar. (Portugal), Parte Não Off. ser. 1, 55:578. 1859 ("1858") (Apont.)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Myrothamnus flabellifolius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Myrothamnus flabellifolius. Published online. Accessed: April 16 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Myrothamnus flabellifolius. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Myrothamnus flabellifolius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 April 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Myrothamnus flabellifolius in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

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