Anonychium africanum
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Fabales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Anonychium
Species: Anonychium africanum
Name
[edit]Anonychium africanum (Guill. & Perr.) C.E.Hughes & G.P.Lewis, PhytoKeys 205: 163 (2022)
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Coulteria africana Guill. & Perr., Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 256 (1832)
- Homotypic
- Entada coulteria Roberty, Bull. Inst. Fondam. Afrique Noire, Sér. A, Sci. Nat. 16: 346 (1954)
- Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(3): 119 (1892)
- Heterotypic
- Anonychium lanceolatum Schweinf., Reliq. Kotschy.: 7 (1868)
- Entada durissima Baill., Adansonia 6: 208 (1866)
- Prosopis oblonga Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 348 (1841)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hughes C.E., Ringelberg J., Lewis G.P. & Catalano S. 2022. Disintegration of the genus Prosopis L. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade). Phytokeys 205: 147-189. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.205.75379
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Anonychium africanum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr. 22. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2021. Anonychium africanum. Published online. Accessed: Jun 22 2021. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2021. Anonychium africanum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2025. Anonychium africanum. 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. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr. 22. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Anonychium africanum. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: African Mesquite, Iron Wood