Terminalia sericea Burch. ex DC.
First published in Prodr. 3: 13 (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Myrobalanus sericea (Burch. ex DC.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 237 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Myrobalanus brosogiana (Engl. & Diels) Kuntze in Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 21: 173 (1903)
- Terminalia angolensis O.Hoffm. in Linnaea 43: 131 (1881)
- Terminalia brosigiana Engl. & Diels in Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 191 (1898)
- Terminalia bubu De Wild. & Ledoux in Contr. Fl. Katanga, Suppl. 2: 84 (1929)
- Terminalia fischeri Engl. in Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 294 (1895)
- Terminalia nyassensis Engl. in Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 294 (1895)
- Terminalia sericea var. angolensis Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 338 (1898)
- Terminalia sericea var. huillensis Hiern in Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 339 (1898)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Liben, L. (1968). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Combretaceae: 1-105. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
- Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
- Wickens, G.E. (1973). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Combretaceae: 1-99.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Liben, L. (1968). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Combretaceae: 1-105. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
- Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- DC., Prodr. 3: 13 (1828).
- Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 4: 20, t. 13/C (1900).
- Exell in Kirkia 7: 234 (1970).
- Griffiths in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 55: 853, fig. 14 (1959).
- J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 145 (1949).
- Laws, in Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 416 (1871).
- Liben in Flore du Congo Belge, du Ruanda et du Burundi, Combr.: 94 (1968).
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 1967 | Harbor, C.C. [6616], Botswana | K000489149 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1967 | Enews, J. [327], Botswana | K000489152 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1967 | Patterson, M. [26], Botswana | K000489150 | No | ||
Burchell, W.J. [2399], South Africa | K000413904 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Burchell, W.J. [2399], South Africa | K000413905 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Burtt-Davy, J. [5339], South Africa | K000413906 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Long, D.G. [13], Botswana | K000489148 | No | |||
Hoogh, R.J. de [35], Botswana | K000489151 | No | |||
Skarpe, C. [196], Botswana | K000489144 | No | |||
Burchell, W.J. [2330-3], South Africa | K000413903 | Yes | |||
Burtt-Davy, J. [5339], South Africa | K000413907 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Welwitsch [4286], Angola | K000413923 | Yes | |||
Allen, A. [209], Botswana | K000489153 | No | |||
Welwitsch [4294], Angola | K000413924 | Yes | |||
Brown, D.C. [6996], Botswana | K000489145 | No |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Plants and People Africa
- Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
- © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/