Schotia capitata

Schotia capitata

Taxonavigation

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: Detarioideae
Tribus: Schotieae
Genus: Schotia
Species: Schotia capitata

Name

Schotia capitata Bolle, 1861

Synonyms

• Guillandinodes capitatum (Bolle) Kuntze
• Schotia transvaalensis Rolfe
• Theodora capitata (Bolle) Taub.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bolle, C. in W. C. H. Peters, 1861. Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1):18.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Schotia capitata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Schotia capitata. Published online. Accessed: Oct 22 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Schotia capitata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Schotia capitata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: dwarf boer-bean

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