Sansevieria nilotica

Sansevieria nilotica

Taxonavigation edit

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 nilotica

Name edit

Sansevieria nilotica Baker, 1875

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Acyntha nilotica (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 699 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Sansevieria nilotica var. obscura N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 238 (1915).
    • Acyntha massae Chiov., Atti Reale Accad. Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11: 58 (1940).
    • Sansevieria massae (Chiov.) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 42(3, Suppl.): 1570 (1971).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Central African Repu; Ethiopia; Ogasawara-shoto; Sudan; Uganda

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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