Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra (Sond.) Kokwaro

First published in Kew Bull. 34: 756 (1980)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Kenya to S. Africa, Mayotte, Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Comoros, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Kokwaro, J.O. (1986). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Anacardiaceae: 1-59.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1994 Smith, P.A. [5689] Botswana K000511035 No
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2566KBS] Zambia K004156305 Yes
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [4441] Angola K004156308 Yes
Nicholas, A. [1591] South Africa K004156413 Yes
Bruce, G.M. [122] Tanzania K004156246 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K004156254 Yes
Nusbaumer, L.; Bolliger, R.; Hanitrarivo, R.M.; Rakotozafy, B.F.L. [LN3024] Madagascar K004156329 Yes
Miller, O.B. [516] Botswana K000511032 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3435] Tanzania K004156234 Yes
Haerdi, F. [[11(23)]] Tanzania K004156242 Yes
Moll, E.J. [3624] South Africa K004156382 Yes
Miller, O.B. [522] Botswana K000511030 Yes
Gomes e Sousa, A.F. [4072] Mozambique K004156259 Yes
Miller, O.B. [516] Botswana K000511031 Yes
Baron, R. (Rev.) [5746] Madagascar K004156335 Yes
Compton, R.H. [29024] Eswatini K004156390 Yes
R.N. [30] Madagascar K004156350 Yes
Azancot de Menezes [1390] Angola K004156314 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [2002] South Africa K004156369 Yes
Phillipson, P. [1945] Madagascar K004156338 Yes
Azancot de Menezes [1347] Angola K004156309 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [3676] Zambia K004156307 No
Randrianarivelo, C.; Letsara, R.; Kamisilahy [301] Madagascar K004156348 Yes
Randriamampionona, B. [201] Madagascar K004156354 Yes
Barbosa, G. [10818] Angola K004156313 Yes
[Redduce] [34] K004156320 Yes
Rabevohitra, R.; McPherson, G.; Rabenantoandro, J.; Ranarivelo, H. [4169] Madagascar K004156352 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [737] Tanzania K004156237 Yes
Astle, W.L. [4158] Zambia K004156306 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2407] Angola K004156312 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mauritius K004156325 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] K004156248 Yes
Allen, C.E.F. [65] Mozambique K004156260 Yes
Wood, J.M. [1148] South Africa K004156377 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [Pretoria2] Mozambique K004156262 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1240] Zambia K004156295 Yes
[Carmichael] [140] Tanzania K004156244 Yes
Osborne, J.; Beira, B.; Issufo, I.; Matimele, H.; Mucaleque, P. [JO1311] Mozambique K000569910 Yes
Baron, R. (Rev.) [4661] Madagascar K004156337 Yes
Sanderson, J. [582] South Africa K004156376 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [7246] South Africa K004156361 Yes
Harris, B.J. [BJH2472] Tanzania K004156247 Yes
Baron, R. (Rev.) [5729] Madagascar K004156336 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2407] Angola K004156311 Yes
Van der Schijff, H.P. [422] South Africa K004156359 Yes
Sanderson, J. [s.n.] South Africa K004156380 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [693] Tanzania K004156252 Yes
Sanderson, J. [s.n.] South Africa K004156378 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [Pretoria2] Mozambique K004156264 Yes
Andrianjafy, N.M.; Razafitsalama, L.J.; Rakotondrajaona, R.; Tombondray, H.; Guittou, R.; Benjara, V.; Be, J. [416] Madagascar K004156353 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [97] Tanzania K004156241 Yes
Hornby, H.E. [358] Tanzania K004156239 Yes
Stuhlm., I. [604] Tanzania K000423406 Isotype Yes
Dumetz, N. [1412] Madagascar K004156331 Yes
Hanitrarivo, R.M.; Bolliger, R.F.; Rakotozafy, B.F.L. [HRM149] Madagascar K004156328 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1157] Botswana K000511029 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2306] Tanzania K004156236 Yes
s.coll. [165] South Africa K004156381 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Zambia K004156298 Yes
Codd, L.E. [7357] Zambia K004156296 Yes
Cullett, J.B. [2590] South Africa K004156370 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F632] Zambia K004156302 Yes
Schantz, H.L. [249] South Africa K004156360 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5011] Zambia K004156303 Yes
Phillipson, P.B. [2396] Madagascar K004156355 Yes
Ruffo; Kisena [80] Tanzania K004156238 Yes
Wild, H. [3200] Zambia K004156300 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [Pretoria2] Mozambique K004156263 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1316] Zambia K004156297 Yes
Strey, R.G. [9128] South Africa K004156383 Yes
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [399] Botswana K004156304 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2306] Tanzania K004156235 Yes
Scheepers, J.C. [1169] South Africa K004156367 Yes
s.coll. [228] Mauritius K004156324 Yes
Gerrard, W.T. [1411] South Africa K004156379 Yes
Strey, R.G. [3987] South Africa K004156368 Yes
Kisena; Ruffo [[189]] K004156240 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [7684] K004156256 Yes
Kirk [s.n.] Tanzania K004156249 Yes
Kirk [s.n.] Tanzania K004156250 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [945] Zambia K004156301 Yes
Phillips, E.P. [3017] South Africa K004156357 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1240] Zambia K004156294 Yes
Hildebrandt, J.M. [3414] Madagascar K004156332 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [4639] Botswana K000511034 Yes
Gréve [317] Madagascar K004156333 Yes
[illegible] [R188] Madagascar K004156349 Yes
Wallace, G.B. [192] Tanzania K004156245 Yes
Randriambololona, M.; Lewis, B.; McDonagh, J.; Andrianarisata, M.; Rakotomalaza, P.J.; Rahajasoa, G.M.; Andriatsiferana, F.; Rasoavimbahoaka, F.; Andrianantoanina, O.; Ravelonarivo, D.; Blaid, A. [42] Madagascar K004156356 Yes
Greve, M. [317] Madagascar K004156334 Yes
Sousa, J.A. [50] Angola K004156310 Yes
Azancot de Menezes [905] Angola K004156315 Yes
Compton, R.H. [28016] Eswatini K004156389 Yes
Greenway [5069] Tanzania K004156243 Yes
van der Schijff, H.P. [421] South Africa K004156358 Yes
Gillman, H. [1199] K004156255 Yes
Bjornstad, A. [AB1212] Tanzania K004156253 Yes
Hanitrarivo, R.M.; Bolliger, R.F.; Rakotozafy, B.F.L. [HRM004] Madagascar K004156330 Yes
Gomes e Sousa [2051] Mozambique K004156265 Yes
White, F. [1994] Zambia K004156299 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [1240] Zambia K004156293 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [[Pretoria2]] Mozambique K004156261 Yes
Gautier, L.; Wohlhauser, S.; Nusbaumer, L. [LG4393] Madagascar K004156351 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5290] Botswana K000511033 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Tanzania K004156251 Yes
[M. Beumann] [s.n.] Mauritius K004156323 Yes
de Winter, B. [2861] Namibia Sclerocarya schweinfurthiana K004156393 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [2622] Namibia Sclerocarya schweinfurthiana K004156392 No
de Winter, B. [3964] Namibia Sclerocarya afra K004156401 Yes
Wild, H. [2329] Zimbabwe Sclerocarya afra K:SPC-16428.000 No
Morris, J.W. [562] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156385 Yes
Abrer [25] Namibia Sclerocarya afra K004156403 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [3996] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156408 Yes
Blackburn [s.n.] Sclerocarya afra K000423402 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burke [s.n.] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156365 Yes
Schinz, H. [552] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K000423399 Unknown Type Material Yes
Du Puy, B.D.; Du Puy, D.; Raharilala, J. [MB346] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156340 Yes
Burtt Davy, J. [20453] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156363 Yes
Strey, R.G. [7347] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156405 Yes
Ward, C.J. [1534] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156388 Yes
Brown; Shapiro [278] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156387 Yes
Swart, L.S. [SKF266] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156407 Yes
Gomes, A.; Sousci [4072] Mozambique Sclerocarya afra K:SPC-06482.000 No
Galpin, E.E. [11632] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156411 Yes
Letsara, R.; Rolland, G.; Maminirina; Andrianantenaina; Razafindrakoto, G. [1327] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156341 Yes
Melliss [s.n.] Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Sclerocarya afra K004156322 No
Ward, C.J. [5256] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156409 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [7684] Tanzania Sclerocarya afra K:SPC-23381.000 No
Freeman, G.J. [s.n.] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156362 Yes
Blackburn, J. [s.n.] Sclerocarya afra K000423401 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lorence, D. [2057] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156347 Yes
Decary, M.R. [15597] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156345 Yes
Potgieter, J.A. [195] Namibia Sclerocarya afra K004156412 Yes
Pascal, O. [930] Mayotte Sclerocarya afra K004156343 Yes
South Africa Sclerocarya afra K:SPC-65418.000 No
Croat, T.B. [30260] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156346 Yes
Thode, J. [A1579] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156406 Yes
Louvel, M. [21] Sclerocarya afra K004156344 No
Du Puy, B.D.; Du Puy, D.; Andrianatiana, J.; Carlson, B. [MB776] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156342 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [7281] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156366 Yes
Vuuren, D.V. [322] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156410 Yes
Birkinshaw, C.; Razafindraibe; Tsambakay [2212] Madagascar Sclerocarya afra K004156339 Yes
Schinz, H. [551] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K000423400 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wickens, G.E. [394] Sudan Sclerocarya afra K004156136 Yes
Vahrmeÿer; Tolken [284] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156384 Yes
Story, R. [6184] Namibia Sclerocarya afra K004156404 Yes
Coleman [s.n.] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156386 Yes
Baines, T. [s.n.] South Africa Sclerocarya afra K004156364 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [8962] Namibia Sclerocarya afra K004156402 Yes

Sources

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