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Gisekia africana

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Synonyms
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Germination/Propagation
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Internal ID UUID64401e0c8c9a2665231364
Scientific name Gisekia africana
Authority Kuntze
First published in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 108 (1898)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Gisekia africana var. cymosa Adamson J. S. African Bot. 27: 136 1961
Gisekia aspera Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(1): 136 (1861)
Gisekia burchellii Moq. Prodr. 13(2): 28 (1849)
Gisekia miltus Fenzl Nov. Stirp. Dec. : 86 (1839)
Gisekia miltus var. pedunculata Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 594 1871
Gisekia pentadecandra E.Mey. ex Moq. Prodr. 13(2): 28 (1849)
Gisekia pierrei Gagnep. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 367 (1918)
Glinus miltus Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot. [Raeusch.] ed. 3, 141. 1797
Glinus mozambicensis Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 467 (1825)
Miltus africana Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 302. 1790.
Glinus mosambicensis Spreng. ex M.G.Gilbert

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Gisekia africana var. africana
Gisekia africana var. decagyna Hauman in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 444. 1949.
Gisekia africana var. pedunculata (Oliv.) Brenan in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 444. 1954.

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000703425
Tropicos 700213
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:361938-1
The Plant List kew-2826206
Open Tree Of Life 615807
NCBI Taxonomy 169247
IPNI 361938-1
iNaturalist 157304
GBIF 3794715
EPPO GSKAF
USDA GRIN 450163

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Plant resting site preferences and parity rates among the vectors of Rift Valley Fever in northeastern Kenya Arum SO, Weldon CW, Orindi B, Tigoi C, Musili F, Landmann T, Tchouassi DP, Affognon HD, Sang R Parasit Vectors 31-May-2016
PMCID:PMC4886391
doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1601-7
PMID:27245579

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