Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra
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Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Anacardiaceae
Subfamilia: Spondiadoideae
Genus: Sclerocarya
Species: Sclerocarya birrea
Subspecies: Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra
Name
[edit]Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra (Sond.) Kokwaro, Kew Bull. 34(4): 756. (1980)
- Note: Basionym epithet published as caffra, but now treated as an orthographical variant, Art. 61.6, ICN (Madrid).
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Sclerocarya afra Sond., Linnaea 23: 26 (1850)
- Homotypic
- Poupartia afra (Sond.) H.Perrier, Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 18: 245 (1944)
- Heterotypic
- Poupartia excelsa Marchand, Rév. Anacardiac.: 157 (1869)
- Sclerocarya afra var. dentata Engl. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 4: 258 (1883)
- Sclerocarya afra var. oblongifoliolata Engl., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 243 (1895)
- Sclerocarya schweinfurthiana Schinz, Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 29(Abh.): 63 (1888)
- Sclerocarya shakua Baker, Fl. Mauritius: 63 (1877)
- Shakua excelsa Bojer, Hortus Maurit.: 82 (1837), nom. nud.
- Commiphora acutidens Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 44: 153 (1910)
- Commiphora subglauca Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 469 (1912)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Kokwaro, J.O 1980. Kew Bulletin 34(4): 756.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 6. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 6 2025. Reference page.