Heywoodia

Heywoodia lucens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Phyllanthoideae
Tribus: Wielandieae
Subtribus: Astrocasiinae
Genus: Heywoodia
Species: H. lucens

Name

Heywoodia Sim, Forest Fl. Cape 326. (1907)

• monotypic taxon

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Sim, T.R. 1907. Forests and Forest Flora of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 326.

Additional references

• Hoffmann, P. & McPherson, G. 2007. Revision of Wielandia, including Blotia and Petalodiscus (Phyllanthaceae; Euphorbiaceae s.l.). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 94(3): 519-553. DOI: 10.3417/0026-6493(2007)94[519:ROWIBA]2.0.CO;2 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Heywoodia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 220. Heywoodia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 14 220. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Heywoodia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Apr. 2020. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• Afrikaans: stinkebbehout
• English: stink-ebony