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Alchornea laxiflora

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Alchornea laxiflora

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Alchorneae
Subtribus: Alchorneinae
Genus: Alchornea
Species: Alchornea laxiflora

Name

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Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, VII: 245 (1914).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Lepidoturus laxiflorus Benth., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 13: 76, t. 1297 (1879).
  • Heterotypic
    • Alchornea engleri Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 80 (1909).
    • Alchornea schlechteri Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 221 (1909).
    • Macaranga thonneri De Wild., Études Fl. Bangala & Ubangi: 227 (1911).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Burundi; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Congo; Ethiopia; Gabon; Guinea; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Kenya; Malawi; Mozambique; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Rwanda; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Swaziland; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zare; Zimbabwe

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Vendakralesnoer
English: Venda bead-string, Lowveld bead-string
chiShona: Murarahomba, Muruka
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