Elaeodendron croceum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Celastraceae
Genus: Elaeodendron
Species: Elaeodendron croceum
Name

Elaeodendron croceum (Thunb.) DC., Prodr. 2:11. 1825
Synonyms

Cassine crocea (Thunb.) Kuntze (
Cassine papillosa (Hochst.) Kuntze
Crocoxylon croceum (Thunb.) N. Robson
Elaeodendron capense Eckl. & Zeyh.
Elaeodendron papillosum Hochst.
Elaeodendron verrucosum Kunth
Ilex crocea Thunb.
Rhamnus capensis Spreng.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Southern africa
South Africa (Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), E-Zimbabwe, Mozambique

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

De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 2:11.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 30. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 September 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. Published online. Accessed: September 30 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Elaeodendron croceum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 September 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Elaeodendron croceum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names
English: Common Saffron