Schotia latifolia

Schotia latifolia

Schotia latifolia

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 latifolia

Name

Schotia latifolia Jacq., 1801

Synonyms

• Guillandinodes latifolium (Jacq.) Kuntze
• Schotia cuneifolia Gand.
• Schotia diversifolia Walp.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1800–1809. Fragmenta botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata, ab anno 1800 ad annum 1809 per sex fasciculos edita. 86 pp., index, 138 tt. Typis Mathiae Andreae Schmidt, Viennae Austriae [Vienna]. BHL Reference page. : 23.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Schotia latifolia 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 latifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct 22 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Schotia latifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Schotia latifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Bosboerboon
English: Bush boer-bean, Forest boer-bean
isiXhosa: umGxam, umXamo
isiZulu: umGxamu

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