Xiphotheca lanceolata

Xiphotheca lanceolata

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Podalyrieae
Genus: Xiphotheca
Species: Xiphotheca lanceolata

Name

Xiphotheca lanceolata (E.Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh., Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 167 (1836).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Priestleya lanceolata E.Mey., Linnaea 7: 150 (1832).
    • Lectotypus: (designated by Schutte & van Wyk, 1993: 47): South Africa, Cape Province, "Kapsche Flache bei Constantia" [Cape Flats at Constantia, 3418AB], Ecklon s.n. (S).
• Heterotypic
  • Priestleya glauca T.M.Salter, J. S. African Bot. 8: 256 (1942).
    • Typus: South Africa, Cape Province, on lower slopes of Hercules' Pillar (Justenberg) [Joostenberg, 3318DD], Pillans 6264 (Holotypus: BOL; isotypes: K, NBG).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ecklon, C.F. & Zeyher, C. 1836-1837. Enumeratio plantarum africae australis extratropicae. Pars 2 & 3. Pp.145–400. Hamburg. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Schutte, A.L. & Van Wyk, B.-E. 1993. The reinstatement of the genus Xiphotheca (Fabaceae). Taxon 42(1): 43–49. DOI: 10.2307/1223301 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Xiphotheca lanceolata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Xiphotheca lanceolata. Published online. Accessed: May 26 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Xiphotheca lanceolata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Xiphotheca lanceolata. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Xiphotheca lanceolata. Accessed: 26 May 2021.

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