Diospyros whyteana

Diospyros whyteana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: Diospyros whyteana

Name

Diospyros whyteana (Hiern) F.White, 1961

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Royena whyteana Hiern, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 25 (1894).
• Heterotypic
  • Royena lucida L., Sp. Pl.: 397 (1753).
  • Royena wilmsii Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 60 (1898).
  • Royena goetzei Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 372 (1901).
  • Royena nyassae Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 373 (1901).
  • Royena lucida var. whyteana De Winter & Brenan, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 499 (1954).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Cape Provinces; Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Malawi; Mozambique; Northern Provinces; Swaziland; Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• White, F., 1961. Bothalia. A Record of Contributions from the National Herbarium, Union of South Africa. Pretoria 7:458. 1961

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Diospyros whyteana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 08. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Diospyros whyteana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Diospyros whyteana. Published online. Accessed: Apr 08 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Diospyros whyteana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Apr 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Diospyros whyteana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Swartbas
English: Bladdernut, Blackbark, Wild coffee
Sesotho: Mohlatsane
Tshivenda: Munyavhili
isiXhosa: umTenatane
isiZulu: uManzimane, umKahze

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