Olea woodiana

Olea woodiana

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Olea woodiana is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Oleinae
Genus: Olea
Subgenus: O. subg. Olea
Sectio: O. sect. Ligustroides
Species: Olea woodiana
Subspecies: O. w. subsp. disjuncta – O. w. subsp. woodiana

Name

Olea woodiana Knobl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 532 (1893).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Leuranthus woodianus (Knobl.) Knobl., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 117 (1934).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Native to: Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Green, P.S. 2006. World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Gereau, R.E., Kabuye, C., Kalema, J., Kamau, P., Kindeketa, W., Luke, W.R.Q., Lyaruu, H.V.M., Malombe, I., Mboya, E.I., Mollel, N., Njau, E.-F., Schatz, G.E., Sitoni, D., Ssegawa, P. & Wabuyele, E. 2020. Olea woodiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T158045A758518.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Olea woodiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Olea woodiana. Published online. Accessed: July 28 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Olea woodiana. Accessed: 28 July 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Olea woodiana. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 28. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Bosolienhout
English: Forest Olive
isiZulu: umNquma

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