Terminalia prunioides

Terminalia prunioides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Terminaliinae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: Terminalia prunioides

Name

Terminalia prunioides M.A.Lawson, Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 415 1871.

Synonyms

• Terminalia benguellensis Welw. ex Hiern
• Terminalia benguellensis var. ovalis Hiern
• Terminalia holstii Engl.
• Terminalia petersii Engl.
• Terminalia porphyrocarpa Schinz
• Terminalia rautanenii Schinz

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa SW-Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, NE-Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, S-Ethiopia, South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga), Namibia, Botswana References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lawson, M.A., 1871. Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 415 1871.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Terminalia prunioides. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Terminalia prunioides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Terminalia prunioides. Published online. Accessed: October 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Terminalia prunioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 October 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Terminalia prunioides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Sterkbos, Bloedvrugboom
Deutsch: Blutfruchtbaum
English: Lowveld cluster-leaf, Purple-fruit clusterleaf, Purple-pod terminalia
Otsiherero: Muhama, Omuhama
Kwanyama: Omuhama
chiShona: Muchanana
Soomaaliga: Hareri girachi, Hareri
Sesotho: Bakone (N)
Kiswahili: Mwangati-punda, Mwangati, Mwalam
Setswana: Motsiara
Xitsonga: Mkonono, Shashandzawu
Tshivenda: Mutwari
isiZulu: Ivikane (Nd), Ivikani (Nd)

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