Combretaceae
Terminalia

Terminalia prunioides M.A.Lawson

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 415 (1871)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. & S. Ethiopia to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • 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.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wickens, G.E. (1973). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Combretaceae: 1-99.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Battiscombe & Dale, Trees and Shrubs of Kenya Colony ed. 2: 31 (1936).
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 153, fig. 30/i (1961).
  • Engl. & Diels in Monographieen Afrikanischer Pflanzen-Familien und Gattungen 4: 22, t. 11/A (1900).
  • Exell in Kirkia 7: 231 (1970).
  • Griffiths in Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 55: 829, fig. 3 (1959).
  • Laws. in Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 415 (1871).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 23, 2008 Crawford, F. [55] Namibia K000450439 No
Sep 23, 2008 Crawford, F. [45] Namibia K000450438 No
Jul 1, 1970 Holst, C. [2381] Tanzania K000413944 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pope, G.V. [234] Botswana K000489138 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000413927 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards, H.M. [14845] Botswana K000489135 Yes
Maiato, F.; Camôngua, J. [1116] Angola K001581908 Yes
Ward, J.D. [97] Angola K001604375 Yes
Maiato, F.; Camôngua, J. [FM1914] Angola K001622240 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3052] Botswana K000489139 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000413928 Unknown Type Material Yes
Miller, O.B. [1308] Botswana K000489136 Yes
Hoogh, R.J., de [134] Botswana K000489137 Yes
Richards, H.M. [14626] Botswana K000489134 Yes
Allen, A. [288] Botswana K000489140 Yes
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [142] Botswana K000489141 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000413926 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schinz, H. [433] South Africa Terminalia rautanenii K000413908 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

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  • Flora of Somalia

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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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