Ochnaceae
Ochna

Ochna pygmaea Hiern

First published in Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 122 (1896)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. DR Congo to S. Tropical Africa. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, 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.

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.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001387034 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1430] Angola K001387038 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1818A] Angola K001387035 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1427] Angola K001387037 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1428] Angola K001387033 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Baum, H. [220] Angola K000431156 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Baum, H. [172] Angola K000431157 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1888] Angola K001387039 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1421] Angola K001387036 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. & Bidgood, S. [9626] Zambia K001567210 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [9095] Zambia K001516758 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. & Bidgood, S. [9437] Zambia K001553997 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L. & Vollesen, K. [8386] Zambia K001567213 Yes
Merrett, L. [2161] Zambia K001589582 Yes
Goyder, D. J.; Gomes, A. [9037] Angola K001622445 Yes
Merrett, L. [2469] Zambia K001589580 Yes
Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. & Bidgood, S. [9495] Zambia K001567209 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L. & Vollesen, K. [8870] Zambia K001567212 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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