Afrocarpus falcatus (Thunb.) C.N.Page

First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 45: 383 (1988 publ. 1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malawi to S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Introduced into:

Madagascar, New South Wales, St.Helena

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lambdon, P. (2012). Flowering plants & ferns of St Helena: 1-624. Pisces publications for St Helena nature conservation group.
  • Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
  • Lambdon, P. (2012). Flowering plants & ferns of St Helena: 1-624. Pisces publications for St Helena nature conservation group.
  • Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2010 Cowell, C.; Nurrish, L. [1005] South Africa K000554573 No
Nov 1, 2007 Retief, E. [252] South Africa K000289774 No
Nov 1, 2007 Nelson, W. [423] South Africa K000289791 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2007 Kaser, G. [62A] South Africa K000289219 No
Aug 1, 2007 Burchell, W.J. [4652] South Africa K000289218 No
Aug 1, 2007 von Breitenbach, F. [1009] South Africa K000289220 No
Nov 1, 2006 Theron, G.C. [1658] South Africa K000287830 No
Nov 1, 2006 Fourcade, H.G. [3319] South Africa K000287827 No
Nov 1, 2006 Scheepers, J.C. [1240] South Africa K000287842 No
Nov 1, 2006 Oliver, E.G.H. [3122] South Africa K000287831 No
Nov 1, 2006 Houseman, F.G. [5248] South Africa K000287839 No
Nov 1, 2006 Burtt, H.H. [13256] South Africa K000287848 No
Nov 1, 2006 de Figueiredo, A. [3684] Mozambique K000287821 No
Nov 1, 2006 Tinley, K.L. [3007] Mozambique K000287820 No
Nov 1, 2006 de Lemos, F.; Balsinhas, A. [292] Mozambique K000287819 No
Nov 1, 2006 Scheepers, J.C. [1242] South Africa K000287837 No
Nov 1, 2006 Burchell, W.J. [5293] South Africa K000287823 No
Nov 1, 2006 Long, F.R. [1280] South Africa K000287828 No
Nov 1, 2006 Devenish, N.J. [665] South Africa K000287844 No
Nov 1, 2006 Marais, W. [439] South Africa K000287833 No
Nov 1, 2006 Moll, E.J. [4537] South Africa K000287846 No
Nov 1, 2006 Rodin, R.J. [1314] South Africa K000287825 No
Nov 1, 2006 Macuácua, L. [1501] Mozambique K000287818 No
Nov 1, 2006 Grandvaux Barbosa, L.A.; de Lemos, F. [7502] Mozambique K000287822 No
Nov 1, 2006 Guillamoo, A. [4585] South Africa K000287836 No
Nov 1, 2006 Greenway, P.J. [8798] South Africa K000287824 No
Nov 1, 2006 Hemm, G. [351] South Africa K000287843 No
Nov 1, 2006 Moll, E.J. [2668] South Africa K000287847 No
Nov 1, 2006 Codd, L.E. [9437] South Africa K000287834 No
Nov 1, 2006 van Zinderen Bakker, E.M. [61] South Africa K000287832 No
Nov 1, 2006 Long, F.R. [1350] South Africa K000287829 No
Nov 1, 2006 Ward, C.J. [8615] South Africa K000287845 No
Nov 1, 2006 von Breitenbach, F. [1009] South Africa K000287826 No
Nov 1, 2006 Watskam, F.A. [s.n.] South Africa K000287835 No
Nov 1, 2006 van der Schijff, H.P. [6015] South Africa K000287838 No
Nov 1, 2006 Keet, J.D.M. [s.n.] South Africa K000287841 No
Jan 1, 2000 Geldenhuys, C.J. [278] South Africa K000287840 No
Thunberg, C., P. [s.n.] South Africa K000076215 Type No
Southern Africa Podocarpus falcatus K:SPC-66601.000 No

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
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  • 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/
  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © 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 2025. 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