Hermannia diffusa

Hermannia diffusa

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: Byttnerioideae
Tribus: Hermannieae
Genus: Hermannia
Species: Hermannia diffusa

Name

Hermannia diffusa L.f., 1782

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Mahernia diffusa (L.f.) Jacq. in Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 2: t. 201 (1797)
• Heterotypic
  • Hermannia glandulosa Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 179 (1822)
  • Hermannia pilosula (Harv.) Hochr. in Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 11-12: 3 (1907)
  • Mahernia myrrhifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. in Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 52 (1835)
  • Mahernia pilosula Harv. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 212 (1860)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 302

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. Hermannia diffusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 09. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Hermannia diffusa. 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 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Hermannia diffusa. Published online. Accessed: September 09 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Hermannia diffusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 September 2023.

Vernacular names

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