Ochna L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 513 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Florida, Hawaii, Norfolk Is., Seychelles, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2020). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/tax.12421. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 1: 316.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 229 (1754).
  • Schreb. in L., Gen. Pl. ed. 8, 1: 354 (1789).
  • Sp. Pl. 1: 513 (1753)

Flora of Somalia

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

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 229 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 513 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [13.771] Angola K000191789 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [635] Angola K001387165 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [9901] Angola K001387170 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [8890] Angola K001387167 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1425] Angola K001387164 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [1423] Angola K001387163 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [13.592] Angola K001387158 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Gossweiler, J. [13592] Angola K000191790 Yes
Grevé [231] Madagascar K000431194 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grevé [231] Madagascar K000431192 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grevé [231] Madagascar K000431193 Type Yes
Hackars [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000431143 Unknown Type Material Yes
Shah, T. [TS84] Tanzania K001561916 Yes
Bardot-Vaucoulon, M. [1793] Madagascar K001612502 Yes
Shah, T. [TS75] Tanzania K001561915 Yes
Shah, T. [TS76] Tanzania K001561914 Yes
Francisco, M.; Camôngua, J. [FM1947] Angola K001625113 Yes
Razafindratsima, O.H.; Randrinasolo, M.; Anjaratiana, T. [17] Madagascar K001612517 Yes
Wild, H. [44567] Zimbabwe K:SPC-21875.000 No
Mohd. Adzwan, S.; Juhar, A.; Sin Yee, K.; Shu Xian, L. [SAN 159882] Malaysia K001635266 No
Shah, T. [TS78] Tanzania K001567194 Yes
Banze, A.; Osborne, J.; Datizua, C.; Mamba, A.; Mucaleque, P.; Rachide, T.; Magido, A. (guide); Ndala, B. (guide) [AB568] Mozambique K001346737 No
Zenker, G.A. [2336] Cameroon K000431139 Type Yes
Zenker, G.A. [2336] Cameroon K000431140 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [2623] Zambia K:SPC-21873.000 No
Gillespie [141] Kenya K:SPC-35258.000 No
Timberlake, J. [s.n.] Malawi K000614743 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2807] K001117130 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2807] K001117131 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2808] K001117132 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2806] India K000639524 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ralimanana, H.; Rakotonasolo, F.; Rapanarivo, S.H.; Razafimandimby, J.J.; Ranary; André [RLI 1694] Madagascar Diporidium K000753020 No
Ralimanana., R.; Rajaonarison, R. [629] Madagascar Diporidium K001891108 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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

    • 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 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images