Gisekia africana

Taxonavigation

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

Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze, 1898

Basionym
- Miltus africana Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 302 (1790).
Heterotypic
- Glinus miltus Raeusch., Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 141 (1797), nom. superfl.
- Glinus mozambicensis Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 467 (1825).
- Gisekia miltus Fenzl, S.L.Endlicher & E.Fenzl., Nov. Stirp. Dec.: 86 (1839), nom. illeg.
- Gisekia burchellii Moq., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 28 (1849).
- Gisekia pentadecandra E.Mey. ex Moq., A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 28 (1849).
- Gisekia aspera Klotzsch, W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 136 (1861).
- Gisekia miltus var. pedunculata Oliv., Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 594 (1871).
- Gisekia pierrei Gagnep., Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 367 (1918).
- Gisekia africana var. decagyna Hauman, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 444 (1949).
- Gisekia africana var. pedunculata (Oliv.) Brenan, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 444 (1954).
- Gisekia africana var. cymosa Adamson, J. S. African Bot. 27: 136 (1961).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Botswana, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Ethiopia, Free State, Hainan, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page.

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USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gisekia africana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

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