Harveya capensis

Harveya capensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Buchnereae
Genus: Harveya
Species: Harveya capensis

Name

Harveya capensis (Burm.f.) Hook., 1837

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Aulaya capensis (Burm.f.) Harv. in Gen. S. Afr. Pl.: 250 (1838)
  • Orobanche capensis Burm.f. in Fl. Indica, Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 17 (1768)
• Heterotypic
  • Harveya lactea C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 521 (1845)
  • Harveya spectabilis Hook. ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 723 (1840)
  • Orobanche alectra D.Dietr. in Syn. Plant. 3: 624 (1842)
  • Orobanche lactea Eckl. & Zeyh. ex C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 521 (1845), not validly publ.
  • Orobanche spectabilis Benth. ex E.Mey. in J.F.Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum.: 205 (1843), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces Continental: Asia-temperate Regional: Southwestern Asia Turkmenistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, W.J. (ed.) 1837. Icones Plantarum; or figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from the author's herbarium. Vol. II. Tabs. CI–CC. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman. BHL Reference page. : 118

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. 2024. Harveya capensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Harveya capensis. Published online. Accessed: October 29 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Harveya capensis Accessed: 29 October 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Harveya capensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 October 2024.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: witinkblom

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