Galpinia transvaalica

Galpinia transvaalica

Galpinia transvaalica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Galpinia
Species: Galpinia transvaalica

Name

Galpinia transvaalica N.E. Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 346. (1894)

• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Galpinia parviflora H.M.L.Forbes in Bothalia 4: 38 (1941)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, N.E. 1894. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1894: 346.

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Galpinia transvaalica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Galpinia transvaalica. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 9 2016.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Galpinia transvaalica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Apr. 2016.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Brosblaar, Knoppieblaar, Transvaalliguster
English: Wild Pride of India
isiZulu: umDlampangele, umHlope, umPhisamakhaza, imPisimakhaza

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