Triaspis (Malpighiaceae)

Triaspis hypericoides subsp. nelsonii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Triaspis
Species: T. dumeticola – T. emarginata – T. glaucophylla – T. hypericoides – T. lateriflora – T. letestuana – T. macropteron – T. mooreana – T. mozambica – T. niedenzuiana – T. odorata – T. sapinii – T. schliebenii – T. stipulata – T. suffulta

Name

Triaspis Burch., Trav. S. Africa 2: 280. (1824).

• Type species: Triaspis hypericoides Burch., Trav. S. Africa 2: 28O. (1824)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Umbellulanthus S.Moore in J. Bot. 58: 220 (1920)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cabinda, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Burchell, W.J. 1824. Travels in the interior of southern Africa. Vol. 2. 624 pp. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brow, London. BHL Reference page. : 2: 280.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Triaspis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Triaspis. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 5 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Triaspis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Sept. 2020.

Vernacular names

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