Acokanthera schimperi

Acokanthera schimperi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Carisseae
Genus: Acokanthera
Species: Acokanthera schimperi

Name

Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf., Boll. Soc. Africana Ital. 10 (11–12): 242 (-243) (1891).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carissa schimperi A.DC., Prodr. (de Candolle.) 8: 675 (1844).

• Homotypic
  • Acokanthera schimperi Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. (Bentham & Hooker f.) 2(2): 696 (1876), nom. inval.
  • Acokanthera schimperi Oliv., Masǎi Land Expl. 351 (1887), nom. inval.

• Heterotypic
  • Acokanthera abyssinica K.Schum., Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost -Afr. C. 315 (1895).
  • Acokanthera deflersii Schweinf. ex Lewin, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17 (Beibl. 41): 44 et 45 (1893).
  • Acokanthera deflersii f. scabriuscula Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 464 (1923).
  • Acokanthera deflersii var. africana Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 464 (1923).
  • Acokanthera friesiorum Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem, 8: 466 (1923).
  • Acokanthera ouabaio Cathelineau ex Lewin, Bot. Jahrb. Syst., 17: Beibl. 41 (1893).
  • Acokanthera scabra Schweinf. ex Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 464 (1923), nom. inval.
  • Acokanthera wabajo Markgr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 465 (1923).
  • Arduina schimperi (A.DC.) Baill., Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 10: 168 (1889).
  • Carissa deflersii (Schweinf. ex Lewin) Pichon, Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, n. s., 24. 132 (1948).
  • Carissa friesiorum (Markgr.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 30 (Suppl.): 684 (1960).
  • Strychnos abyssinica Hochst., Flora 24 (1, Intelligenzbl.): 25 (1841), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Eastern Africa Rwanda, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Saudi Arabia (Asir), Yemen (Aden Desert, Tihama, W-Yemen) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Schweinfurth, G.A. 1891. Boll. Soc. Africana Ital. 10 (11–12): 242 (-243) (1891).

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Acokanthera schimperi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Acokanthera schimperi. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Acokanthera schimperi. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 16 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Acokanthera schimperi in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 16.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Acokanthera schimperi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Oct. 2018.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Acokanthera schimperi. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2009 August 22.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Acokanthera schimperi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2007 October 06.

Vernacular names

русский: Акокантера абиссинская

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