Tapinanthus oleifolius

Tapinanthus oleifolius

Tapinanthus oleifolius

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Loranthaceae
Tribus: Lorantheae
Subtribus: Tapinanthinae
Genus: Tapinanthus
Species: Tapinanthus oleifolius

Name

Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Danser, 1933

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chiridium speciosum Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 41: 484 (1894), nom. superfl.
  • Lichtensteinia oleifolia J.C.Wendl. in Coll. Pl. 2: 4 (1808)
  • Lichtensteinia speciosa Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 254 (1895), nom. superfl.
  • Loranthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Cham. & Schltdl. in Linnaea 3: 209 (1828)
  • Loranthus speciosus F.Dietr. in Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 4: 473 (1818), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Loranthus bumbensis Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 933 (1900)
  • Loranthus lichtensteinii Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl. in Linnaea 3: 209 (1828)
  • Loranthus meyeri C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 505 (1845), nom. nud.
  • Loranthus namaquensis Harv. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 2: 577 (1862)
  • Loranthus namaquensis var. ligustrifolius Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 120 (1894)
  • Loranthus oblongifolius E.Mey. in J.F.Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum.: 200 (1843)
  • Loranthus oleifolius var. luteus Neusser in Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 339 (1953)
  • Loranthus quinquangulus Engl. & Schinz in Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 78: 409 (1905)
  • Loranthus quinquangulus var. pedicellatus Sprague in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 363 (1910)
  • Loranthus zambesicus Gibbs in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 467 (1906)
  • Scurrula oleifolia G.Don in Gen. Hist. 3: 423 (1834)
  • Tapinanthus namaquensis (Harv.) Tiegh. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 267 (1895)
  • Tapinanthus quinquangulus (Engl. & Schinz) Danser in Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 29(6): 118 (1933)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Free State, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Danser, 1933. Verh. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 29(6): 117

Additional references

• Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2008. Plants of Angola / Plantas de Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1–279. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-45-7. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Tapinanthus oleifolius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Tapinanthus oleifolius. Published online. Accessed: August 12 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Tapinanthus oleifolius. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Tapinanthus oleifolius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 August 2023.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Voëlent

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