Philenoptera violacea

Philenoptera violacea
Philenoptera violacea

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: Millettieae
Genus: Philenoptera
Species: Philenoptera violacea

Name

Philenoptera violacea (Klotzsch) Schrire, Kew Bull. 55(1): 89 (2000)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Capassa violacea Klotzsch, Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 6(Bot., 1): 28, t. 5 (1861)
      • Typus: W.C.H. Peters s.n. (Holotypus: B [presumably destroyed]; Isotypus: K [K000263244(GBIF, JSTOR)]).
      • Type locality: Mossambique [= Mozambique]. [Manica e Sofala:] Rios de Sena, etwas entfernt von der Küste [= somewhat far away from the coast].
  • Homotypic
    • Lonchocarpus violaceus (Klotzsch) Oliv., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29(1): 63 (1872), nom. illeg., non (Jacq.) Kunth ex DC. (1825)
    • Lonchocarpus capassa Rolfe in F. Oates, Matabele Land, ed. 2: 897 (1889); not accepted by Harms (1902) [cited as Derris violaceus], Schrire (2000) and Nkonki et al. (2003) [cited as Philenoptera violacea]
    • Derris violacea (Klotzsch) Harms, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33(1): 174 (1902)

Misapplied names

  • Lonchocarpus philenoptera auct. non Benth. [= Philenoptera laxiflora (Guill. & Perr.) Roberty]: J. Discov. Source Nile [Speke], App.: 632 (1863)
    • Note: fide Oliver (1872).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre [fide Schrire 2000].
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania [fide Schrire 2000].
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Swaziland, Northern Provinces (Mpumalanga, Northern Province).

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Appelblaar
English: Apple-leaf
isiZulu: umBhandu, umPhanda, isiHomohomo
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