Boscia mossambicensis
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64400d931770c339097690 |
| Scientific name | Boscia mossambicensis |
| Authority | Klotzsch |
| First published in | Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 164 (1861) |
Description Top
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Boscia mossambicensis is a plant species belonging to the Capparaceae family and is found in East and southern Africa at lower elevations. Its range includes countries such as Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Boscia carsonii | Baker | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 288 (1895) |
| Boscia elegans | Gilg | Ann. Bot. (Rome) 6: 90 (1906) |
| Boscia grandiflora | Gilg | Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 186 (1895) |
| Boscia gymnosporiifolia | Chiov. | Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 18 (1918) |
| Boscia hildebrandtii | Gilg | Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 186 (1895) |
| Boscia holzii | Gilg & Gilg-Ben. | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 208 (1915) |
| Boscia pachyandra | Gilg | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 310 (1901) |
| Boscia uhligii | Gilg & Gilg-Ben. | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 207 (1915) |
| Boscia viridiflava | Gilg & Gilg-Ben. | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 207 (1915) |
| Boscia zimmereri | Gilg & H.J.P.Winkl. | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 207 (1915) |
| Boscia holtzii | Gilg & Gilg-Ben. | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 208 (1915) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | broad-leaved shepherd tree |
| Afrikaans | breëblaarwitgat |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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East Tropical Africa
- Kenya
- Tanzania
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Northeast Tropical Africa
- Ethiopia
- Somalia
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South Tropical Africa
- Mozambique
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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Southern Africa
- Botswana
- Caprivi Strip
- Namibia
- Northern Provinces
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West-central Tropical Africa
- Zaïre
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East Tropical Africa
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000569542 |
| Tropicos | 5900530 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:146119-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2680336 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 974964 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 992653 |
| IUCN Red List | 146187846 |
| IPNI | 146119-1 |
| iNaturalist | 340326 |
| GBIF | 5602456 |
| Wikipedia | Boscia_mossambicensis |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |