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Taxon:
Portulacaria afra
(L.) Jacq.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Portulacaria
Family:
Didiereaceae
Subfamily:
Portulacarioideae
Nomen number:
29459
Place of publication:
Collectanea 1:160, t. 22. 1787 ("1786")
Verified:
08/08/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Crassula portulacaria
L.
No images
Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
Reference(s)
Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. 1993
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
Huxley, A., ed.
The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Common names
English
elephant-bush –
Reference(s)
French
pourpier en arbre –
Reference(s)
German
Speckbaum –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Cape Province
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Transvaal
2
Cultivated
Native
Africa
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Eswatini
,
South Africa
[Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal]
Cultivated
()
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
forage
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=29459
. Accessed
20 September 2024
.
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