Hydnora africana

Hydnora africana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Piperales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Piperales

Familia: Aristolochiaceae
Subfamilia: Hydnoroideae
Genus: Hydnora
Species: Hydnora africana

Name

Hydnora africana Thunb., 1775

Synonyms

• Aphyteia africana (Thunb.) Oken
• Aphyteia hydnora Ach.
• Hydnora acharii Thunb. ex Hook. fil.
• Hydnora longicollis Welw.

Distribution

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

References

• Thunberg, C.P., 1775. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. (1775) 69.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Hydnora africana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Hydnora africana. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 01 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Hydnora africana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 01.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Hydnora africana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Jan. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hydnora africana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

magyar: Afrikai földikürt

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