Bersama lucens

Bersama lucens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Francoaceae
Genus: Bersama
Species: Bersama lucens

Name

Bersama lucens (Hochst.) Szyszyl., 1888

Synonyms

• Natalitia lucens Hochst., Flora, 24: II. 664 (1841)
• Rhaganus lucidus E.Mey., Drège, Zwei Pfl. Docum. 216 (1843), et in Flora, 32: 67 (1849)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Szyszyłowicz, I., 1888. Polypetalae disciflorae Rehmannianae 2: 50

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants, volume 2. MIM, Deurne. 492pp. In two parts. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Bersama lucens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Bersama lucens. Published online. Accessed: Jul 07 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Bersama lucens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Bersama lucens. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bersama lucens. Accessed: 07 Jul 2021.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Blinkblaarwitessenhout
English: Glossy white ash
isiXhosa: isiNdiyandiya
isiZulu: uNdiyaza

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