Ochna afzelii

Ochna afzelii subsp. afzelii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Ochninae
Genus: Ochna
Species: Ochna afzelii
Subspecies: O. a. subsp. afzelii – O. a. subsp. congoensis – O. a. subsp. mechowiana

Name

Ochna afzelii R.Br. ex Oliv., Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 319. 1868. (as O. Afzelii)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Diporidium afzelii (R.Br. ex Oliv.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 105. 1891. (as Diporidium Afzelii ?)
  • Ochnella afzelii (R.Br. ex Oliv.) Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 345. 1902. (as O. Afzelii)

Native distribution areas

Display the range areas:

Africa West Tropical Africa Benin, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Rwanda, Zaïre, Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Sudan, East Tropical Africa Tanzania, Uganda, South Tropical Africa Angola, Zambia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 
• Oliver, D. 1868. Order XXXV. Ochnaceae. Pp. 315–322 in Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol. 1, Ranunculaceae to Connaraceae. L. Reeve and Co., London. BHL Reference page. 
• Tieghem, P. van. 1902. Sur les Ochnacées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 8, 16: 161–416. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Andrews, F.W. 1950. 62. Ochnaceae. Pp. 184–188 in The flowering plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Vol. 1, Cycadaceae–Tiliaceae. T. Buncle & Co. Ltd., Arbroath, Scotland. PDF Reference page. 
• Berhaut J. 1967. Flore du Sénégal. 2^e éd. 485 pp. Éditions Clairafrique, Dakar. Reference page. 
• Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. 63. Ochnaceae. Pp. 221–232 in Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol. 1(1), 2^nd ed. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page. 
• Robson, N.K.B. 1963. 44. Ochnaceae. Pp. 224–262 in Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.), Flora Zambesiaca, Vol. 2, part 1. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Online Reference page. 
• Verdcourt, B. 2005. Ochnaceae. In Beentje, H.J. & Ghazanfar, S.A. (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. 60 pp. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. Online Reference page. 
• Yédomonhan, H. 2006. Ochnaceae DC. Pp. 828–832 in Akoègninou, A., Van der Burg, W.J. & Van der Maesen, L.J.G. (chief eds.), Flore analytique du Bénin. Backhuys Publishers, Cotonou & Wageningen. ISBN 90-5782-181-8. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Ochna afzelii. Published online. Accessed 26 September 2017.

• Tropicos.org 2017. Ochna afzelii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 September 26.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Ochna afzelii. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Villle de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 26 September 2017.

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