Santalaceae
Osyridicarpos

Osyridicarpos schimperianus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) A.DC.

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 635 (1857)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to S. Africa. It is a climbing shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Polhill, R.M. (2005). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Santalaceae: 1-27.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.M. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2006). Flora Zambesiaca 9(3): 1-277. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • F.T.A. 6, 1: 432 (1911).
  • Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 15: 35, t. 1443 (1883).
  • Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 65 (1954).
  • Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 106: 400, fig. 5 (1961).
  • White, Dowsett-Lemaire & Chapman, Evergr. For. Fl. Malawi: 520 (2001). TAB. 49.
  • de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 635 (1857).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Pope, G.V., Polhill, R.M. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2006). Flora Zambesiaca 9(3): 1-277. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.DC. in DC., Prodr. 14: 635 (1857).
  • A.G. Miller in Fl. Eth. & Erit. 3: 382, fig. 116.2 (1989).
  • Agnew, A.D.Q. & Agnew, S., Upland Kenya Wild Flowers, ed. 2: 160 (1994).
  • Baker & Hill in Flora of Tropical Africa 6(1): 432 (1911).
  • Brenan in Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 9: 65 (1954).
  • Engler, Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 168 (1895).
  • Engler, Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr.: 199 (1892)
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 550 (1949)
  • Oliv. in Hooker, Ic. Pl. 15, t. 1443 (1883).
  • Peter, Flora von Deutsch-Ostafrika 2: 143 (1932).
  • Stauffer in Viert. Nat. Ges. Zürich 106: 400, fig. 5 (1961).
  • White, Dowsett-Lemaire & Chapman, Evergreen For. Fl. Malawi: 520 (2001).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1960 Kirk [s.n.] Malawi K000431827 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Cooper, T. [30] South Africa K000431829 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Volkens, G. [1723] Tanzania K000431825 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Kirk [s.n.] Malawi K000431826 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Drège [s.n.] South Africa K000431830 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Schimper [404] Ethiopia K000431824 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Schimper [404] Ethiopia K000431823 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [11016] Tanzania K:SPC-28471.000 No
Harris, T. [414] Mozambique K000613850 No
Rehmann, A. [5961] South Africa K000431831 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cooper, T. [1188] South Africa K000431828 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bidgood, S.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [6374] Tanzania K000468051 No

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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