Sylvainia natalensis

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Inflorescence of Sylvainia natalensis
Fruit of Sylvainia natalensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Cinchonoideae
Tribus: Naucleeae
Genus: Sylvainia
Species: Sylvainia natalensis

Name

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Sylvainia natalensis (Oliv.) M.F.Romero & R.M.Salas, Pl. Ecol. Evol. 156(1): 107 (2023)

Synonymy

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  • Basionym
    • Cephalanthus natalensis Oliv., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 14: 22–23, t. 1331 (1881)
      • Typus:
      • Note: Ridsdale designated a collection deposited in 'CR' [Museo Nacional de Costa Rica] as lectotype, which should be regarded as an obvious typographical error since all the type specimens studied by D. Oliver are deposited in K (vide Stafleu & Cowan 1981).
  • Type locality: [South Africa.]
    • Lectotypus: Natal.
    • Syntypus: Transvaal: [chiefly near Lydenburg].

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Hooker, J.D. (ed.) 1880–1882. Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected from the Kew Herbarium. Vol. 14 (= Third series, Vol. 4): 79 pp., pls. 1301–1400. London: William & Norgate. BHL Reference page
  • Ridsdale, C.E. 1976. A revision of the tribe Cephalantheae (Rubiaceae). Blumea 23(1): 177–188. PDF. Reference page
  • Stafleu, F.A. & Cowan, R.S. 1981. Taxonomic Literature: A Selective Guide to Botanical Publications and Collections with Dates, Commentaries and Types, Vol. 3: Lh–O. Second Edition. 980 pp. Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht. BHL. Reference page.  [see page 819]
  • Taylor, C.M. 2023. Sylvainia natalensis (Oliv.) F.M. Romero & R.M. Salas. In: C.M. Taylor & collaborators, Rubiaceae Project. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos. Accessed: 29 October 2023.
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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Witaarbeibos
English: Strawberry Bush
chiShona: Musipwe
SiSwati: umFomfo
Sesotho: Mothotwê
Tshivenda: Murondo
isiZulu: umFimfi
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