Olea woodiana

Olea woodiana
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Olea woodiana is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Oleaceae
Tribus: Oleeae
Subtribus: Oleinae
Genus: Olea
Subgenus: O. subg. Olea
Sectio: O. sect. Ligustroides
Species:
Subspecies: O. w. subsp. disjuncta – O. w. subsp. woodiana

Name

Olea woodiana Knobl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 532 (1893).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Leuranthus woodianus (Knobl.) Knobl., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 117 (1934).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Native to:
    • Cape Provinces, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Green, P.S. 2006. World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • Afrikaans: Bosolienhout
  • English: Forest Olive
  • isiZulu: umNquma
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