Psorospermum febrifugum Spach |
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Protologue : Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2 5: 163 (1836)  |
Information on the genus : Psorospermum |
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Status
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
=Psorospermum febrifugum var. albida Oliv. (1868) |
=Psorospermum albidum (Oliv.) Engl. (1893) |
=Psorospermum baumannii Engl. (1919) |
=Psorospermum campestre Engl. (1893) |
=Psorospermum chariense A. Chev. (1913) |
=Psorospermum ferrugineum Hook. f. (1849) |
=Psorospermum floribundum Hutch. & Dalziel (1927) |
=Psorospermum microphyllum A. Chev. (1920) |
=Psorospermum salicifolium Engl. (1893) |
=Psorospermum stuhlmannii Engl. (1895) |
=Psorospermum angustifolium Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum corymbosellum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum corymbosum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum ellipticum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum gillardinii Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum kaniamae Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum kisantuense Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum leopoldvilleanum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum macrophyllum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum magniflorum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum mahagiense Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum mossoense Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum nigrum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum orbiculare Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum ovatum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum pectinatum Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum pubescens Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum rotundatifolium Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum staneranum Spirlet (1959) |
=*Psorospermum discolor Spirlet (1959) (1959), non Spach (1836). |
=Psorospermum uelense Spirlet (1959) |
=Psorospermum victoranum Spirlet (1959) |
=*Psorospermum pauciflorum Spirlet (1959) (1959), non Baker (1883). |
=*Psorospermum lanceolatum Spirlet (1959) (1959), non Drake (1896). |
=*Psorospermum niloticum Kotschy ex Schweinf. & Asch. (1867) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Shrublet or shrub (due to burning?) or small tree (0,3-)1-6(-10) m tall, much-branched; bark often corky, peeling and flaking; branches rounded, sometimes flattened or ±4-angular, glabrous to densely rusty-tomentose… |
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Ecology : |
Deciduous woodland, Protea-Combretum-wooded savanna, scrub; forest edges; on black soil; on rocky ground in high rainfall savanna (S Sudan); 15-1950 m alt. |
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Very variable. Divided by Spirlet into 28 species. S. Africa (Transvaal) |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- EXELL, A. & WILD, H. (1961). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 1[2]: 388
- BOUDET G. & J.P. LEBRUN (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali. Etudes et Synthèses IEMVT 16 : 84
- (2011). Flore du Gabon. 42: 28
- Cat. Pl. Vasc. Burkina Faso:263 (2012)
- DARBYSHIRE, I. KORDOFAMI, M. & AL. (2015). The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing : 232
- CÉSAR J. & C. CHATELAIN (2019). Flore illustrée du Tchad. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève, Coopération Suisse & Univ. N'Djaména : 383
Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- KLOPPER R.R., CHATELAIN C,. & AL. (2006). Checklist Flowering Plants of Sub-Saharan Africa. Sabonet report 42 : 382
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