Elaeodendron croceum

Elaeodendron croceum

Taxonavigation

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: Elaeodendron
Species: Elaeodendron croceum

Name

Elaeodendron croceum (Thunb.) DC., Prodr. 2:11. 1825

Synonyms

• Cassine crocea (Thunb.) Kuntze (
• Cassine papillosa (Hochst.) Kuntze
• Crocoxylon croceum (Thunb.) N. Robson
• Elaeodendron capense Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Elaeodendron papillosum Hochst.
• Elaeodendron verrucosum Kunth
• Ilex crocea Thunb.
• Rhamnus capensis Spreng.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 2:11.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. 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 September 30. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. Published online. Accessed: September 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 September 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Elaeodendron croceum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Common Saffron

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