Strychnos madagascariensis

Strychnos madagascariensis

Strychnos madagascariensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Loganiaceae
Tribus: Strychneae
Genus: Strychnos
Species: Strychnos madagascariensis

Name

Strychnos madagascariensis Poir., 1808

Homonyms

• Strychnos madagascariensis Spreng. ex Baker = Strychnos spinosa Lam.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Strychnos baronii Baker in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 504 (1887)
  • Strychnos behrensiana Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 175 (1902)
  • Strychnos burtonii Baker in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 98 (1895)
  • Strychnos dysophylla Benth. in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 103 (1856)
  • Strychnos dysophylla subsp. engleri (Gilg) E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis in Kew Bull. 11: 275 (1956)
  • Strychnos engleri Gilg in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 568 (1893)
  • Strychnos innocua var. burtonii (Baker) E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis in Kew Bull. 11: 273 (1956)
  • Strychnos innocua subsp. burtonii (Baker) E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis in Kew Bull. 11: 272 (1956)
  • Strychnos innocua subsp. dysophylla (Benth.) I.Verd. in Bothalia 7: 12 (1958)
  • Strychnos innocua var. glabra E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis in Kew Bull. 11: 273 (1956)
  • Strychnos leiocarpa Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 103 (1905)
  • Strychnos melonicarpa Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 101 (1905)
  • Strychnos mocquerysi Aug.DC. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 577 (1901)
  • Strychnos pachyphylla Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 96 (1905)
  • Strychnos polyphylla Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 104 (1905)
  • Strychnos quaqua Gilg in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 567 (1893)
  • Strychnos randiiformis Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 246 (1880)
  • Strychnos stenoneura Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 103 (1905)
  • Strychnos unguacha var. dysophylla (Benth.) Gilg in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 564 (1893)
  • Strychnos unguacha var. micrantha Gilg in Kew Bull. 11: 563 (1956)
  • Strychnos vacacoua Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 242 (1880)
  • trychnos wakefieldii Baker in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 98 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continenta: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland Regional: Central Africa Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe Regional: Eastern Africa Caprivi Strip, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Poiret, J.L.M. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, 1909. Encycl. 8:696.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Strychnos madagascariensis. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Strychnos madagascariensis. Published online. Accessed: August 04 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Strychnos madagascariensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Strychnos madagascariensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 August 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Strychnos madagascariensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Swartklapper, Botterklapper
bamanankan: Nkankoronin
English: Black monkey orange, Spineless monkey orange, Hairy-leaved monkey-orange, Shiny-leaved monkey-orange
nd: Umkwakwa, Umteme
Sesotho sa Leboa: Morapa, Mookwane
chiShona: Muhwakwa
SiSwati: umKhwakhwa, iHlala
Xitsonga: Nkwakwa, Muquaqua
Tshivenda: Mukwakwa

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