Xanthocercis

Xanthocercis zambesiaca

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Sophoreae
Genus: Xanthocercis
Species: X. madagascariensis – X. rabiensis – X. zambesiaca

Source(s) of checklist:  (en)
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Xanthocercis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 04. Reference page.

Name

Xanthocercis Baill.

Synonyms

• Pseudocadia Harms, Engl. Jahrb. 33: 162 (1902)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Botswana, Gabon, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baillon, H.E., 1870. Adansonia 9: 293

Additional references

• Povydysh, M.n., Goncharov, M.Yu & Yakovlev, G.P. (2010). Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of the tribe Angylocalyceae (Fabaceae) Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 95: 1135-1161.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Xanthocercis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Xanthocercis. Published online. Accessed Jun 04 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Xanthocercis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 04 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Xanthocercis. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Xanthocercis. Accessed: 04 Jun 2021.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Njalaboom, Hoenderspoor
English: Nyala tree, Nyala berry

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