Strychnos cocculoides

Strychnos cocculoides

Strychnos cocculoides

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 cocculoides

Name

Strychnos cocculoides Baker, 1895

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Strychnos dekindtiana Gilg in Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 258 (1899)
  • Strychnos goetzei Gilg in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 123 (1899)
  • Strychnos paralleloneura Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 112 (1905)
  • Strychnos schumanniana Gilg in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi Exped.: 330 (1903)
  • Strychnos suberifera Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 107 (1905)
  • Strychnos suberosa De Wild. in Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 177 (1904)
  • Strychnos suberosa Sim in Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr.: 90 (1909), nom. illeg.
  • Strychnos thomsiana Gilg & Busse in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 111 (1905)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola, Namibia, Northern Provinces Regional: Central Africa Botswana, Burundi, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Regional: Western Africa Caprivi Strip, Congo, Gabon Regional: Eastern Africa Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G., 1895. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. Kew 1895:98.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Strychnos cocculoides. 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 cocculoides. Published online. Accessed: August 04 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Strychnos cocculoides 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 cocculoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 August 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Strychnos cocculoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kurkbasklapper
English: Corky-bark monkey-orange
Sesotho: Morapa

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