Terminalia myrtifolia

Terminalia myrtifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Terminaliinae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: Terminalia myrtifolia

Name

Terminalia myrtifolia (M.A.Lawson) Gere & Boatwr., Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 184(3): 320 (2017).

Synonyms

• Combretum myrtifolium Laws.
• Pteleopsis myrtifolia (Laws.) Engl. & Diels
• Pteleopsis obovata Hutch.
• Pteleopsis stenocarpa Engl. & Diels
• Pteleopsis variifolia Engl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Angola, SE-Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa (Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal), Botswana, Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gere, J. & Boatwright, J.S., 2017. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 184(3): 320.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Terminalia myrtifolia. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Terminalia myrtifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Terminalia myrtifolia. Published online. Accessed: October 26 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Stink Bushwillow

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