Ochnaceae
Ochna

Ochna pulchra Hook.

First published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 6: t. 588 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Gabon 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, Congo, Gabon, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bamps, P. & Farron, C. (1967). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Ochnaceae: 1-66. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bamps, P. & Farron, C. (1967). Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi, Ochnaceae: 1-66. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1963). Flora Zambesiaca 2(1): 1-351. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 20, 2022 Fritzsche, B. [269] Angola K001589077 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Baum, H. [114] Angola K000431171 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1422] Angola K001387462 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Story, R. [4722] Botswana K000489188 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Baum, H. [145] Angola K000431172 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Reyneke, J. [426] Botswana K000489186 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [14027] Angola K000191791 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1420] Angola K001387461 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1426] Angola K001387460 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [2325] Angola K001387373 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Atherstone, D. [1356] Botswana K000489194 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Gossweiler, J. [1424] Angola K001387463 Yes
Hillary; Robertson [494] Botswana K000489187 Yes
B. [7002] Botswana K000489189 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1156] Botswana K000489192 Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Maiato, F. [9142] Angola K001636118 Yes
Hoogh, R.J., de [19] Botswana K000489190 Yes
Rehmann, A. [4341] South Africa K000431218 Unknown Type Material Yes
Goyder, D.J.; Gomes, A. [9017] Angola K001636042 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3216] Botswana K000489191 Yes
Yalala, A.M.; Morwe, F.O. [505] Botswana K000489185 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3189] Botswana K000489193 Yes
Derby [190] South Africa K000431217 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • 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
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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