Santalaceae

Osyris L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1022 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Canary Islands, Medit. to S. China and Indo-China, Eritrea to S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Angola, Assam, Baleares, Bangladesh, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cambodia, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, Djibouti, DR Congo, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Greece, India, Iran, Italy, Kenya, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Northern Provinces, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • A. DC. in de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 632 (1857).
  • Bentham & J.D. Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3, 1: 227 (1880).
  • Bentham in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3, 1: 227 (1880).
  • F.C. 5, 2: 208 (1915).
  • F.T.A. 6, 1: 433 (1911).
  • Hill in F.C. 5, 2: 208 (1915).
  • J.G. Baker & Hill in F.T.A. 6, 1: 433 (1911).
  • Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW. Afrika, fam. 21: 1 (1969).
  • Roessler in Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW. Afrika, fam. 21: 1 (1969).
  • Sp. Pl.: 1022 (1753).
  • Stauffer in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 106: 394 (1961).
  • Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 106: 394 (1961).
  • de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 632 (1857).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. DC. in DC., Prodr. 14: 632 (1857)
  • Hilliard in Edinb. J. Bot. 51: 391 (1994)
  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 978 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 1022 (1753)
  • Stauffer in Viert. Nat. Ges. Zürich 106: 394 (1961)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0