Celastraceae

Gymnosporia (Wight & Arn.) Hook.f.

First published in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1: 365 (1862), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to S. Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Aldabra, Algeria, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, Cook Is., Djibouti, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Jordaan, M. (2012). A monograph of Gymnosporia (Celastraceae): 1-759. Thesis, Faculty Nat. Agric. Sci., Univ. of Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2002 Robertson, S.A.; Luke, Q. [5595] Kenya K000354007 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Robertson, S.A.; Luke, Q. [6236] Kenya K000354012 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Kisena, C.M. [1224] Tanzania K000354017 Yes
s.coll. [4099] Rwanda K004639433 Yes
Phillips, E.P. [3030] South Africa K004786690 Yes
Pawek, J. [7061] Malawi K000035123 Yes
Wall [2321] Bhutan K004638857 Yes
Wilms, F. (Dr.) [219] South Africa K004786689 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [1870] K004786645 Yes
Goosseus, A.P. [1002] South Africa K004786638 Yes
Rob, E.; Fries, T.C.E. [663] K004639962 Yes
Pagan (Mrs) [3404] South Africa K004786534 Yes
Pawek, J. [11857] Malawi K004786279 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [4345] Bhutan K004638854 Yes
Lushington, A.W. [s.n.] India K004638861 Yes
Goosseus, A.P. [879] South Africa K004786636 Yes
Sandwith, C. [68] South Africa K004786686 Yes
Kisena [1312] Tanzania K004785410 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Evans, A.W.; Msafiri, F. [70/941] Kenya K000035120 Yes
Wild, H. [SRGH45298] Zimbabwe K:SPC-35133.000 No
Holub, E. [s.n.] South Africa K004786688 Yes
Kuntze, C.E.O. [s.n.] K004786643 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [3413] South Africa K004787011 Yes
Rogers, F.A. (Rev.) [11408] South Africa K004786687 Yes
Miss M.H. Mason [s.n.] South Africa K004786650 Yes
Marais, W. [602] South Africa K004786518 Yes
Florence, J. [6657] French Polynesia K004639229 Yes
Cooper, T. [144] South Africa K004786648 Yes
Munshini; Nsolomo [91161] Tanzania K004785401 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [263] Kenya K000035110 Yes
Rudatis, H. [[1117]] South Africa K004786644 Yes
Bardot-Vaucoulon, M.; Véné, G. [1724] Madagascar K004786381 Yes
Bayliss, R.D.A. [BRIB255] South Africa K004787009 Yes
Meyers [65] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639425 Yes
Bardot-Vaucoulon, M.; [JP] [1794] Madagascar K004786380 Yes
Lowe, R.T. [539] Portugal K000035822 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lingér, M.T. [2139] South Africa K004787008 Yes
Reekmans, M. [3646] Burundi K004639434 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [9325] Zambia K004786272 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3873] India K004638859 Yes
Troupin, G. [4941] Rwanda K004639430 Yes
Smith, R.; Pope; Goyder [5779] Zambia K004786273 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [3904] South Africa K004786685 Yes
Benguze, D.; Mafumo, A. [246] Mozambique K004786266 Yes
Hedberg, O. [4967] Tanzania K004785745 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [4079] Kenya K000354021 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1341] K004639946 Yes
Edwards, D. [2759] South Africa K004786765 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Mwangulango, R.; Butynski, T.; Ehardt, C.; Kingdon, J.; Kimaro, G. [7821] Tanzania K004785404 Yes
Groenendijk, E.M.C.; de Koning, J. [360] Mozambique K004786265 Yes
Robyns, W. [3521] Rwanda K004639431 Yes
Pierlot, R. [331] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639427 Yes
Graham, M.D. [1719] K004639966 Yes
Richards, H.M.; Arasululu, S. [26157] Tanzania K004785741 Yes
Boaler, S.B. [1010] Tanzania K004785390 Yes
Sankey, H.J. [240] South Africa K004786639 Yes
Pócs, T.; Chuwa, S. [89031/c] Tanzania K004785746 Yes
Bingham, M.G.; Luwiika, B. [11944] Zambia K000073074 Yes
Melville, R. [70/297A] South Africa K004787058 Yes
Ranirison, P.; Nusbaumer, L. [PR983] Madagascar K004786379 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P2901] K004639944 Yes
Lema [19] Tanzania K000035115 Yes
Germain, R. [3804] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639426 Yes
Mrs. A. Dieterlen [75a] Lesotho K004786641 Yes
Vollesen, K.B. [MRC3513] Tanzania K004785407 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [1511] South Africa K004786535 Yes
Willis, F.; Boyce, P.; Dzu, N.V. [14] Vietnam K004639137 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Mwangulango, R.; Butynski, T.; Ehardt, C.; Kingdon, J.; Kimaro, G. [7821] Tanzania K004785403 Yes
Kajewski, S.F. [656] Vanuatu K004639171 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [3873] India K004638858 Yes
Marais, W. [600] South Africa K004786523 Yes
Smith, R.; Pope; Goyder [5779] Zambia K004786274 Yes
[C.S.] [s.n.] K004638795 Yes
Barnett, L.; Dorr, L.J.; Rakotozafy, A.; Rajemisa, R. [361] Madagascar K004786375 Yes
Prior, J. [162] Eswatini K004787062 Yes
Battiscombe, E. [88] K004639967 Yes
Pegler, A. [741] K004786649 Yes
Willis, F.; Boyce, P.; Dzu, N.V. [14] Vietnam K004639138 Yes
Zunguze, D.; Boane, C.; Dungo, J. [548] Mozambique K004786264 Yes
Pawek, J. [11828] Malawi K004786276 Yes
[Griffith] [1988] Burma K000669832 Type Yes
Chuwa, S. [2880] Tanzania K004785744 Yes
Marais, W. [609] South Africa K004786516 Yes
[Mr. Lowe] [540] K004638793 Yes
Wallich [s.n.] Bhutan K004638855 Yes
s.coll. [4197] Rwanda K004639432 Yes
s.coll. [4941] Rwanda K004639424 Yes
Goosseus, A.P. [673] South Africa K004786640 Yes
Spjut, R.W. [2704] Kenya K000354022 Yes
Phillips, E. [3927] Malawi K004786275 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K004786522 Yes
Rob, E.; Fries, T.C.E. [939] K004639963 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th4279] K004639943 Yes
[Dr. Thom] [184] K004786519 Yes
Andrianjafy, N.M.; et al. [1615] Madagascar K004786382 Yes
Zunguze, D.; Boane, C. [301] Mozambique K004786263 Yes
Anderberg, A.; Smedmark, J.; Axelius, B.; Manns, U.; Englund, M. [36] Madagascar K004786378 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004786647 Yes
Leistner, O.A.; Joynt, V. [2696] South Africa K004786536 Yes
Carter, V. [105] Seychelles K004786383 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Spain K000035820 Unknown Type Material Yes
Léonard, A. [2647] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639423 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [13812] South Africa K004786683 Yes
Pawek, J. (Mrs) [2985] Malawi K004786267 Yes
Ward, C.J. [1567] South Africa K004787063 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jones, B.M.G. [60] Ethiopia K004639940 Yes
Pooma, R.; Karaket, P.; Pattarahirantricin, P.; Saengrit, S. [6982] Thailand K004639139 Yes
Robertson, S.A. (Mrs) [7958] Kenya K004785736 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [5672] K004786533 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4377] Tanzania K004785409 Yes
Ralimanana, H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Andrianaivoravelona, B.; Rakotonirina, N.; Tsiahifika [236] Madagascar K004786377 Yes
Garside, S. [1412] South Africa K004786524 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [21753] K004639968 Yes
Leliyo, G. [212] Tanzania K004785391 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [16986] South Africa K004786691 Yes
Eilu, G. [464] Uganda K004785735 Yes
Léonard, A. [5479] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639429 Yes
Vanwyk, A.E.; Mathews, W. [7981] K004786652 Yes
Grimshaw, J.M. [JMG94682] Tanzania K004785747 Yes
Webb [s.n.] Spain K000035821 Unknown Type Material Yes
Zeyher [304] South Africa K004786521 Yes
Abdallah, R. [975] Tanzania K004785406 Yes
Cooper, A.M. [3332] Tanzania K004785738 Yes
Edwards, D. [2800] South Africa K004786766 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3022] K004639945 Yes
Kahurananga, J.; Kibui, K. [2815] K004639965 Yes
K:SPC-47426.000 No
Junod, H.A. [579] K004786684 Yes
[W Atkins] [646] Tanzania K004785392 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [6644] K004786532 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bytebier, B.; Ehart, C.; Perkins, A.; Kimaro, G. [6985] Tanzania K004785739 Yes
Mandon, G. [49] K004638796 Yes
van Breda [4291] South Africa K004787059 Yes
Gille, P. [187] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K004639428 Yes
Wilman, M. [s.n.] South Africa K004787061 Yes
Sykes, W.R. [1102/NIUE] Niue K004639170 Yes
Marais, W. [604] South Africa K004786517 Yes
Dale, I.R. [U12] K004639948 Yes
Newberry, P.E. [6] K004638794 Yes
Pawek, J. [7024] Malawi K004786277 Yes
Thomas [4279] K004639942 Yes
s.coll. [1527] Tanzania K004785402 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [9511] Malawi K004786271 Yes
Bayliss, R.D.A. [BRIB680] South Africa K004786514 Yes
Chuwa, S. [2827] Tanzania K004785743 Yes
Pawek, J. (Mrs) [5517] Malawi K004786278 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [1404] Tanzania K004785408 Yes
Raynal, J. [19357] Tanzania K004785742 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3221] K004639941 Yes
[Wallich] [4309] India K000669818 Holotype Yes
Turpin, B.C.; Burrows, J.E.; Burrows, S.M. [1822] South Africa K004787057 Yes
Andrews, W.; Andrews, W. [N535] K004639961 Yes
Marais, W. [1083] Lesotho K004786642 Yes
Meeuse, A.D.J. [9679] K004786646 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Clark, V.R. [7603] Angola K000554758 Yes
Phengkhlai, C. [339] Thailand K004639140 Yes
Ranarivelo, H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Rokiman, L.; Rakotovao, C.; Claude, J.; Joseph [RHS1336] Madagascar K004786376 Yes
Shearing, D. [208] South Africa K004787010 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [7526] Malawi K004786268 Yes
Grierson, A.J.C.; Long, D.G. [4016] Bhutan K004638856 Yes
Lowe, R.T. [540] Portugal K000035823 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gamble, J.S. [13951] India K004638860 Yes
Breteler, F.J. [7552] Kenya K004785737 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [M692] South Africa K004787064 Yes
Cooper, T. [144] South Africa K004786651 Yes
Hansen, B.; Seidenfaden, G.; Smitinand, T. [10954] Thailand K004639136 Yes
Prior, J. [194] Eswatini K004787060 Yes
Pawek, J. (Mrs) [2541] Malawi K004786269 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [2974] South Africa K004786537 Yes
Gereau, R.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [3925] Tanzania K004785405 Yes
Musyoki, B.M.; Hansen, O.J. [952] Kenya K000035122 Yes
Lugard, E.J. [279] K004639949 Yes
Lushington, A.W. [s.n.] India K004638862 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th4128] K004639947 Yes
Johnson, S.M. [1026] K004786653 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [1663] K004639964 Yes
Pawek, J. (Mrs) [5237] Malawi K004786270 Yes
Pentz, J.A. [216] South Africa K004786767 Yes
Adams, B.R. [96] Kenya K000035121 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bytebier, B.; Butynski, T.; Ehart, C.; Perkins, A.; Kimaro, G. [6985] Tanzania K004785740 Yes

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