Mystroxylon aethiopicum subsp. aethiopicum

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Familia: Celastraceae
Genus: Mystroxylon
Species: M. aethiopicum

Subspecies: M. a. subsp. aethiopicum

Name[edit]

Mystroxylon aethiopicum (Thunb.) Loes. subsp. aethiopicum autonym

Synonyms[edit]

Cassine aethiopica Thunb.
Cassine comorensis Loes.
Cassine confertiflora Loes.
Cassine engleriana Loes.
Cassine holstii Loes. ex Engl.
Cassine nitidula (Baker) Kuntze
Cassine oligantha (Baker) Kuntze
Cassine pilosa (Baker) Kuntze
Cassine pubescens (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
Cassine sphaerophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
Cassine vacciniodes Kuntze
Cassine velutinum (Harv.) Loes. ex Davison
Elaeodendron aethiopicum Oliver
Elaeodendron confertifolium Szyszyl.
Elaeodendron gymnosporoides Baker
Elaeodendron nitidulum Baker
Elaeodendron oliganthum Baker
Elaeodendron pilosum Baker
Elaeodendron pubescens Herb.
Elaeodendron sphaerophyllum Presl
Elaeodendron vaccinioides Baker
Elaeodendron velutinum Harv.
Mystroxylon aethiopicum var. pubescens (Oliv.) Brenan
Mystroxylon comorense Loes.
Mystroxylon confertiflorum Tul.
Mystroxylon englerianum Loes.
Mystroxylon goetzei Loes.
Mystroxylon holstii Loes.
Mystroxylon pubescens Eckl. & Zeyh.
Mystroxylon sphaerophyllum Eckl. & Zeyh.
Mystroxylon ussanguense Loes.

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Loesener, L.E.T., 1897. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 2–4: 223.

Links[edit]

Hassler, M. 2019. Mystroxylon aethiopicum. 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 03. Reference page.

Vernacular names[edit]

Afrikaans: Koeboebessie, Kaboebessie, Lepelhout
English: Kooboo-berry
chiShona: muDangwa
SiSwati: inGulutane
Xitsonga: Nqayi
isiXhosa: umGxube, umBovane, umNqayi
isiZulu: iNqayi, umNqayi, umNqayi obomvu, umGunguluzampunzi, umGungulazane