Ochnaceae
Ochna

Ochna pulchra Hook.

First published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 6: t. 588 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Gabon to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Congo, Gabon, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bamps, P. & Farron, C. (1967). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Ochnaceae: 1-66. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bamps, P. & Farron, C. (1967). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Ochnaceae: 1-66. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 20, 2022 Fritzsche, B. [269] Angola K001589077 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1420] Angola K001387461 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [14027] Angola K000191791 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [2325] Angola K001387373 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Baum, H. [114] Angola K000431171 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1422] Angola K001387462 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Baum, H. [145] Angola K000431172 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Reyneke, J. [426] Botswana K000489186 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Story, R. [4722] Botswana K000489188 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1424] Angola K001387463 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1426] Angola K001387460 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Atherstone, D. [1356] Botswana K000489194 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [2615] Namibia K002247463 Yes
Horn, P. [17] Namibia K002247458 Yes
Van Vuuren, D.R.J. [1843] South Africa K002247453 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [2662] Namibia K002247462 Yes
Legat, C.E. [30] South Africa K002247442 Yes
Rehmann, A. [4341] South Africa K000431218 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [19460] South Africa K002247443 Yes
Van der Schijff, H.P. [947] South Africa K002247439 Yes
Troupin, G. [2117] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271465 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [11633] South Africa K002247433 Yes
Codd, L.E. [5602] South Africa K002247436 Yes
Devred, R. [2228] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271460 Yes
Codd, L.E.; Dyer, R.A. [4555] South Africa K002247444 Yes
Davy, J.B. [2678] South Africa K002247438 Yes
Wells, M.J. [2031] South Africa K002247464 Yes
Hoogh, R.J., de [19] Botswana K000489190 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [7529] South Africa K002247446 Yes
Hillary; Robertson [494] Botswana K000489187 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [11635] South Africa K002247431 Yes
B. [7002] Botswana K000489189 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1156] Botswana K000489192 Yes
Wells, M.J. [2321] South Africa K002247400 Yes
Shantz, H.L. [279] South Africa K002247404 Yes
Keet, J.D. [s.n.] South Africa K002247425 Yes
Risopoulos, S. [725] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271463 Yes
Coetzee, B.J. [926] South Africa K002247406 Yes
Steyl, H.T. [89] Namibia K002247466 Yes
Westfall, R.H. [1583] South Africa K002247455 Yes
Wilms, F. (Dr.) [1816] South Africa K002247427 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F. [9142] Angola K001636118 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Gomes, A. [9017] Angola K001636042 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [s.n.] South Africa K002247399 Yes
Prosser, L.N. [1885] South Africa K002247450 Yes
Dubois, L. [1464] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271459 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [547] South Africa K002247434 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [3144] South Africa K002247396 Yes
Prosser [1870] South Africa K002247447 Yes
McLea [3080] South Africa K002247428 Yes
Horn, P. [17] Namibia K002247392 Yes
Schoenfelder, E.B.W. [220] Namibia K002247460 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3216] Botswana K000489191 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [758] South Africa K002247430 Yes
McLea, J.H. [3143] South Africa K002247424 Yes
Turner, F.A.S. [s.n.] South Africa K002247405 Yes
Yalala, A.M.; Morwe, F.O. [505] Botswana K000489185 Yes
Horn, P. [18] Namibia K002247459 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3189] Botswana K000489193 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002247445 Yes
Shantz, H.L. [254] South Africa K002247403 Yes
McLea, J.H. [s.n.] South Africa K002247429 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.-D. [1315] South Africa K002247452 Yes
Bradfield, R.D. [516] Namibia K002247457 Yes
Nation, O. [17] South Africa K002247426 Yes
Schweicherdt, H.G. [2023] South Africa K002247432 Yes
Wallich; Zeyher [302] South Africa K002247423 Yes
Smith, C.A. [643] South Africa K002247398 Yes
Codd, L.E.; Erens, J. [4815] South Africa K002247437 Yes
Stent, S.M. [s.n.] South Africa K002247401 Yes
Netshiungani, E. [01019] South Africa K002247454 Yes
Devred, R. [2134] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271464 Yes
Devred, R. [2403] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271462 Yes
Derby [190] South Africa K000431217 Type Yes
Stauffer, H.U.; Mauve, A.A. [5251] South Africa K002247465 Yes
Reyneke, J. [415] South Africa K002247448 Yes
Joynt, V. [1] South Africa K002247451 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [s.n.] South Africa K002247402 Yes
Story, R. [5273] Namibia K002247456 Yes
[M. Rowland Jones] [33] South Africa K002247435 Yes
Müller, M. [189] South Africa K002247395 Yes
s.coll. [105] South Africa K002247441 Yes
Thode, J. [A1367] South Africa K002247397 Yes
Devred, R. [2082] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001271461 Yes
Giess, W. [9471] Namibia K002247467 Yes
Schoenfelder, E.B.W. [220] Namibia K002247461 Yes
Codd, L.E. [s.n.] South Africa K002247440 Yes
Prosser, L.N. [1870] South Africa K002247449 Yes
Giess, W. [[9504]] Namibia K002247394 Yes

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