Turraea obtusifolia

Turraea obtusifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Melioideae
Tribus: Turraeeae
Genus: Turraea
Species: Turraea obtusifolia

Name

Turraea obtusifolia Hochst., 1844

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Rutaea obtusifolia (Hochst.) M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 1: 93 (1846)
• Heterotypic
  • Turraea oblancifolia Bremek. in Ann. Transvaal Mus. 15: 245 (1933)
  • Turraea obtusifolia var. matopensis Baker f. in J. Bot. 43: 45 (1905)
  • Turraea obtusifolia var. microphylla C.DC. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 1: 440 (1878)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hochstetter, C.F.F., 1844. Flora, oder (Allgemeine) Botanischer Zeitung. Regensberg, Jena 27:297.

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Turraea obtusifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Turraea obtusifolia. 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 January 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Turraea obtusifolia. Published online. Accessed: January 29 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Turraea obtusifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 January 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Turraea obtusifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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