Mundulea sericea subsp. sericea

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Millettieae
Genus: Mundulea
Species: Mundulea sericea
Subspecies: M. s. subsp. sericea

Name[edit]

Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A.Chev. subsp. sericea autonym

Synonyms[edit]

Mundulea suberosa (DC.) Benth.
Robinia sennoides Roxb.
Robinia suberosa Roxb.
Tephrosia icthyneca Bertol.
Tephrosia petersiana Klotzsch
Tephrosia suberosa DC.

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Africa
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - India, Sri Lanka
- Introduced into:
  - Guinea, Jawa, Mali, New Guinea

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Chevalier, A.J.B.. 1925. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 180:1521, in obs.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mundulea sericea subsp. sericea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 07. Reference page.

Vernacular names[edit]

Afrikaans: Kurkbos, Blou-ertjieboom, Olifantshout, Visboontjie, Visgif, Mangaanbos
English: Cork bush, Silver bush, Rhodesian silver-leaf
Otsiherero: Omukeka
Kwanyama: Omumbaganyana
SiSwati: umSindandlovana
Sesotho: Mosetla-thlou (N)
Setswana: Ntsandzandlopfu, Maibana, Mohato, Mosikatse, Mosita-thlou, Moswaatlou
Tshivenda: Mukunda-ndou
isiZulu: umaMentabeni, umHlalantethe, umSindandlovu