Cytinus sanguineus

Cytinus sanguineus, Vanrhyns Pass between Vanrhynsdorp and Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape, South Africa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Cytinaceae
Genus: Cytinus
Species: Cytinus sanguineus

Name edit

Cytinus sanguineus (Thunb.) Fourc., Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 21: 97 1932

Synonymy edit

  • Aphyteia multiceps Burch.
  • Cytinus dioicus Juss.
  • Haematolepis sanguinea (Thunb.) Presl
  • Hypocistis sanguinea (Thunb.) Kuntze
  • Hypolepis sanguinea (Thunb.) Pers.
  • Phelypea sanguinea (Thunb.) Thunb.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Aardroos
العربية: دغموس دموي
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