Sansevieria forskaliana

Sansevieria forskaliana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Sansevieria
Sectio: S. sect. Sansevieria
Subsectio: S. subsect. Sansevieria
Species: Sansevieria forskaliana

Name

Sansevieria forskaliana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Hepper & J.R.I.Wood, 1983

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Smilacina forskaliana Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 304 (1829).
• Heterotypic
  • Convallaria racemosa Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 73 (1775), nom. illeg.
  • Sansevieria guineensis var. angustior Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 97 (1902).
  • Sansevieria abyssinica N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 306 (1913).
  • Acyntha abyssinica (N.E.Br.) Chiov., Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 170 (1916).
  • Acyntha abyssinica var. sublaevigata Chiov., Fl. Somala 2: 419 (1932).
  • Acyntha elliptica Chiov., Fl. Somala 2: 421 (1932).
  • Sansevieria abyssinica var. angustior (Engl.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 42(3, Suppl.): 1569 (1971).
  • Sansevieria abyssinica var. sublaevigata (Chiov.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 42(3, Suppl.): 1569 (1971).
  • Sansevieria elliptica (Chiov.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 42(3, Suppl.): 1570 (1971).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Eastern Africa Central African Repu; Chad; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Mauritius; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Zare Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia; Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hepper, F.N. & Wood, J.R.I., 1983. Kew Bull. 38: 83

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Sansevieria forskaliana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Sansevieria forskaliana. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 27 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Sansevieria forskaliana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 27.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Sansevieria forskaliana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

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