Sansevieria aethiopica

Sansevieria aethiopica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Sansevieria
Sectio: S. sect. Sansevieria
Subsectio: S. subsect. Sansevieria
Species: Sansevieria aethiopica

Name

Sansevieria aethiopica Thunb., 1794

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Sansevieria thunbergii Mattei, Boll. Stud. Inform. Reale Giardino Colon. 4: 173 (1918), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Sansevieria glauca Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 65 (1812).
  • Sansevieria caespitosa Dinter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 228 (1926).
  • Sansevieria scabrifolia Dinter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 85 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana; Cape Provinces; Free State; Mozambique; Namibia; Northern Provinces; Zambia; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Thunberg, C.P., 1794. Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 65

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Sansevieria aethiopica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Sansevieria aethiopica. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 27 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Sansevieria aethiopica in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 27.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Sansevieria aethiopica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

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