Schotia

Schotia afra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Detarioideae
Tribus: Schotieae
Genus: Schotia
Species: S. afra – S. brachypetala – S. capitata – S. latifolia

Name

Schotia Jacq., Collectanea [Jacquin] 1: 93. (1787)

• Type species: Schotia afra (L.) Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 79. (1800) originally designated as misapplied name Schotia speciosa Jacq., Coll. Nom. Broth. 1: 93. 1787[1786] nom. illeg. superfl. nomenclaturally correct combination Guaiacum afrum L.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Guillandinodes Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 190 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Theodora Medik., Theodora: 16. (1786)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe Introduced into: Canary Is., Kenya, Pakistan, Queensland, Uganda References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N. v. 1786 [publ. 1787]. Collectanea ad botanicam, chemiam, et historiam naturalem spectantia, cum figuris. Vol. 1. Ex Officina Wappleriana, Vindobonae [Vienna]. 386 pp., 22 pl. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. : 1: 93.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Schotia. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Schotia. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 14 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Schotia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Sept. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: boer-bean
русский: Шоция

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