Grewia caffra

Grewia caffra

Grewia caffra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Grewioideae
Tribus: Grewieae
Genus: Grewia
Species: Grewia caffra

Name

Grewia caffra Meisn., 1843

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vincentia caffra (Meisn.) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 729 (1926)
  • Vinticena caffra (Meisn.) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 715 (1935)
• Heterotypic
  • Grewia fruticetorum J.R.Drumm. ex Baker f. in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 31 (1911)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Meisner, C.F. 1843. Contributions towards a Flora of South Africa. (Continued from [v. 1] p. 476.) The London Journal of Botany 2: 53–105 BHL, 527–559 BHL Reference page. : 2: 53

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Grewia caffra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Grewia caffra. Published online. Accessed: September 23 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Grewia caffra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 September 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Grewia caffra. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 September 23. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rankrosyntjie
English: Climbing raisin

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