Canthium zanzibaricum Klotzsch

First published in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 291 (1861)
This name is a synonym of Keetia zanzibarica

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Keetia zanzibarica.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Keetia zanzibarica.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria. [Cited as Canthium zanzibaricum.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bullock in Kew Bull. 1932: 373 (1932)
  • F.T.A. 3: 138
  • in Peters Reise Mossamb. Bot. 291 (1861)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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