Terminalia prunioides

Terminalia prunioides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Terminaliinae
Genus: Terminalia
Species:

Name

Terminalia prunioides M.A.Lawson, Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 415 1871.

Synonyms

  • Terminalia benguellensis Welw. ex Hiern
  • Terminalia benguellensis var. ovalis Hiern
  • Terminalia holstii Engl.
  • Terminalia petersii Engl.
  • Terminalia porphyrocarpa Schinz
  • Terminalia rautanenii Schinz

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • SW-Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, NE-Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, S-Ethiopia, South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga), Namibia, Botswana

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • Afrikaans: Sterkbos, Bloedvrugboom
  • Deutsch: Blutfruchtbaum
  • English: Lowveld cluster-leaf, Purple-fruit clusterleaf, Purple-pod terminalia
  • Otsiherero: Muhama, Omuhama
  • Kwanyama: Omuhama
  • chiShona: Muchanana
  • Soomaaliga: Hareri girachi, Hareri
  • Sesotho: Bakone (N)
  • Kiswahili: Mwangati-punda, Mwangati, Mwalam
  • Setswana: Motsiara
  • Xitsonga: Mkonono, Shashandzawu
  • Tshivenda: Mutwari
  • isiZulu: Ivikane (Nd), Ivikani (Nd)
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