Afrosciadium caffrum

Afrosciadium caffrum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Tordylieae
Genus: Afrosciadium
Species: Afrosciadium caffrum

Name

Afrosciadium caffrum (Meisn.) P.J.D.Winter, Taxon 57(2): 360 (2008).

• Type: South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Durban area, Krauss 403 (Holotype: BM).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Seseli caffrum Meisn., London J. Bot. 2: 533 (1843).
• Homotypic
  • Annesorhiza caffra (Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 2: 1265 (1895).
  • Peucedanum caffrum (Meisn.) E.Phillips, Ann. S. African Mus. 16: 108 (1917).
  • Peucedanum meisnerianum MacOwan ex Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 827 (1921), nom. nov. nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Peucedanum connatum E.Mey. ex Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 557 (1862).

References

Primary references

• Winter, P.J.D., Magee, A.R., Phephu, N., Tilney, P.M., Downie, S.R. & van Wyk, B.-E. 2008. A new generic classification for African peucedanoid species (Apiaceae). Taxon 57(2): 347–364. DOI: 10.2307/25066009 [nonfunctional] . Wiley [through Wikipedia Library ]. JSTOR . PDF. Reference page. 
• Meisner, C.F. 1843. Contributions towards a Flora of South Africa. (Continued from [v. 1] p. 476.) The London Journal of Botany 2: 53–105 BHL, 527–559 BHL Reference page. 
• Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O.W. 1861–1862. Flora Capensis; being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal. Volume II. Leguminosae to Loranthaceae. ix + 621 pp., Hodges, Smith & Co., Dublin; ; A.S. Robertson, Capetown. BHL Reference page. 
• Jackson, B.D. 1895. Index Kewensis: An Enumeration of the Genera and Species of Flowering Plants from the Time of Linnaeus to the Year 1885 Inclusive Together with Their Authors' Names, the Works in Which They Were First Published, Their Native Countries and Their Synonyms. Part IV[Volume 2, Part 2]. Pp. 657–1299. Oxford: Clarendon Press. BHL Reference page. 
• Phillips, E.P. 1917. A Contribution to the Flora of the Leribe Plateau and Environs: with a Discussion on the Relationships of the Floras of Basutoland, the Kalahari, and the South-eastern Regions. Annals of the South African Museum 9(1): 1–380, pl. I–VII. BHL Reference page. 
• Engler, A. 1921. Die Pflanzenwelt Afrikas insbesondere seiner tropischen Gebiete. Grundzüge der Pflanzenverbreitung in Afrika und die Charakterpflanzen Afrikas. In: Engler, A. & Drude, C.G.O (eds.) 1921. Die Vegetation der Erde: Sammlung pflanzengeographischer Monographien. Band 9(III 2): Charakterpflanzen Afrikas (insbesondere des tropischen). Die Familien der afrikanischen Pflanzenwelt und ihre Bedeutung in derselben. 2. Die dikotyledonen Angiospermen. Euphorbiaceae (bearb. von F.Pax), Sapindales – Umbelliflorae (Schluß). 878 pgs. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Van Wyk, B.-E., Tilney, P.M. & Magee, A.R. 2013. African Apiaceae: a synopsis of the Apiaceae/Umbelliferae of Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. 317 pp., Briza Academic Books, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-920146-05-4 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Afrosciadium caffrum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Afrosciadium caffrum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Afrosciadium caffrum. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Afrosciadium caffrum. Accessed: 21 Nov 2022.