Searsia pyroides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Anacardiaceae
Subfamilia: Anacardioideae
Genus: Searsia
Species: Searsia pyroides
Varietates: S. p. var. dinteri – S. p. var. gracilis – S. p. var. integrifolia – S. p. var. pyroides

nom

Searsia pyroides (Burch.) Moffett, Bothalia 37: 171 (2007).

Synonymy

Rhus baurii Schonl.
Rhus hirta Harv. ex Engl.
Rhus intermedia Schonl.
Rhus puberula Eckl. & Zeyh.
Rhus pyroides Burch.
Rhus tridentata Sond.
Rhus villosa Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Rhus vulgaris Meikle
Searsia pyroides (A.Rich.) T.S.Yi, A.J.Mill. & J.Wen
Toxicodendron pyrodes (Burch.) Kuntze
Toxicodendron tridentatum (Sond.) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- - South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, E-D.R. Congo (Zaire), Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, E-Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Moffett, R.O. 2007. Name changes in the Old World Rhus and recognition of Searsia (Anacardiaceae). Bothalia 37(2): 165–175. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v37i2.311 Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Searsia pyroides. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accedit el: 2018 Aug. 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Searsia pyroides. Published online. Accessed Aug. 12 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Searsia pyroides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accedit el: 2018 Aug. 12.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Brandtaaibos, Gewone taaibos
English: Fire thorn, Common wild currant, Common currant-rhus
Sesotho: Koditshane
Setswana: Mogodiri
Tshivenda: Mogodiri
isiZulu: Nhlokoshiyane

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