Sauvagesia africana

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: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Sauvagesieae
Genus: Sauvagesia
Species: Sauvagesia africana

Name

Sauvagesia africana (Baill.) Bamps, Fl. Congo, Rwanda & Burundi, Ochnaceae: 58. 1967.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Vausagesia africana Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 871. 1890.

• Heterotypic
  • Sauvagesia congoensis Engl. in Schltr., Westafr. Kautschuk-Exped.: 301. 1900, nom. nud.
  • Vausagesia bellidifolia Engl. & Gilg in Warb., Kunene-Sambesi-Exped.: 305. 1903.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Congo, Gabon, Zaïre, Regional: East Tropical Africa Uganda, Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Exell A. W., Mendonça F. A. 1951: 46 – Ochnaceae. In: Conspectus Florae Angolensis. Vol. 1, Fasc. 2: Malvaceae–Aquifoliaceae. Ministério do Ultramar, Lisboa. pages 283–297. (as Vausagesia africana)
• Robson N. K. B. 1963: 44. Ochnaceae. In: Exell A. W., Fernandes A. & Wild H. (eds.): Flora Zambesiaca. Vol. 2, part 1. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. pages 224–262. – Vausagesia africana – Online.
• Verdcourt B. 2005: Ochnaceae. In: Beentje H. J., Ghazanfar S. A. (eds.): Flora of Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. 60 pages. – Sauvagesia africana – Online.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Sauvagesia africana. Published online. Accessed: 22 August 2014.

• Tropicos.org 2014. Sauvagesia africana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 August 2014.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Sauvagesia africana. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 22 August 2014.