Grewia hexamita

Grewia hexamita

Grewia hexamita

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Grewioideae
Tribus: Grewieae
Genus: Grewia
Species: Grewia hexamita

Name

Grewia hexamita Burret, 1910

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Grewia dumicola Exell in J. Bot. 72: 315 (1934)
  • Grewia megistocarpa Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 194 (1934)
  • Grewia messinica Burtt Davy & Greenway in J.Burtt Davy, Man. Pl. Transvaal 1: 253 (1926)
  • Grewia schweickerdtii Burret in Bothalia 3: 244 (1937)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Burret, K.E.M., 1910. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. Leipzig 45:184.

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Grewia hexamita in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Grewia hexamita. Published online. Accessed: September 23 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Grewia hexamita. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 September 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Grewia hexamita. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 23. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Grewia hexamita in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: reuserosyntjie
English: giant raisin, giant donkeyberry

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