Aspalathus ericifolia

Aspalathus ericifolia

Aspalathus ericifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Crotalarieae
Genus: Aspalathus
Species: Aspalathus ericifolia

Name

Aspalathus ericifolia L., 1753

Synonyms

• Achyronia ericifolia (L.) Kuntze
• Achyronia mollis (Lam.) Kuntze
• Aspalathus ericoides E.Mey.
• Aspalathus flexuosa Willd. ex Walp.
• Aspalathus mollis Lam.
• Aspalathus multiflora Sieber ex Walp.
• Paraspalathus ericifolia (L.) C.Presl
• Paraspalathus ericoides (E.Mey.) C.Presl
• Paraspalathus mollis (Lam.) C.Presl

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 712.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Aspalathus ericifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Aspalathus ericifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct 30 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Aspalathus ericifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Oct 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Aspalathus ericifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

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