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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

294.0000 Family Melianthaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 100 (1834), nom. cons.
3 genera, 20 spp. Possibly to be included in Francoaceae.
Species listed in database: 16
= Bersamaceae Doweld; Pl. Syst. Evol. 227: 83 (2001)
= Bersameae Planch.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 416 (1851)
= Bersamoideae Reveal; Phytoneuron 2012-37: 216 (2012)
= Meliantheae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl.: 45 (1829)
= Melianthiineae Engl.; Syllabus, ed. 2: 146 (1898)
= Melianthoideae Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. 1: 392, 411 (1862)
294.0001 Genus Bersama Fresen.; Mus. Senckenb. 2: 280, t. 17 (1837)
Distribution: Tropical and South Africa. 1 sp. very polymorphic.
Species listed in database: 9
= Natalia Hochst.; Flora 24: II. 663 (1841)
= Rhaganus E.Mey.; Drège, Zwei Pfl. Docum. 216 (1843)
species :
Bersama abyssinica Fresen.; Mus. Senckenb. 2: 281 (1837)
subspecies :
subsp. abyssinica
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zanzibar; Malawi
23 CON 24 ERI ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Bersama abyssinica var. gracilipes Verdc.; Kew Bull. 13: 219 (1958)
= Bersama abyssinica var. holstii Verdc.; Kew Bull. 10: 600 (1955 publ. 1956)
= Bersama abyssinica var. kandtii Verdc.; Kew Bull. 10: 600 (1955 publ. 1956)
= Bersama abyssinica var. usambarica Verdc.; Kew Bull. 10: 600 (1955 publ. 1956)
= Bersama chloroleuca Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 414 (1917)
= Bersama coriacea Baker f. [J.Bot.45: 15 (1907)]
= Bersama engleri Gürke ex Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 293 (1892), nomen
= Bersama erythrocarpa Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 395 (1917)
= Bersama gallensis Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 403 (1917)
= Bersama giuliarellii Chiov.; Atti Reale Accad. Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11: 26 (1940)
= Bersama goetzei Gürke; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 424 (1900)
= Bersama gracilipes Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 11: 668 (1932)
= Bersama hebecalyx Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 414 (1917)
= Bersama holstii Gürke; Bot. Jahrb. 19: Beibl. n. 47. 36 (1894)
= Bersama integrifolia A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 107 (1847)
= Bersama jaegeri Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 394 (1917)
= Bersama kandtii Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 402 (1917)
= Bersama magnifica A.Chev.; Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 31: 386 (1951), sine descr. lat.
= Bersama ninagongensis Gürke; Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afr.-Exped. 1907-8 2: 483 (1912)
= Bersama serrata A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 107 (1847)
= Bersama suffruticosa Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 401 (1917)
= Bersama ussanguensis Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 400 (1917)
= Bersama volkensii Gürke; Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pfl. fam. 3: 5. (1895) 381 nomen.
subspecies :
subsp. paullinioides (Planch.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 5: 237 (1950)
Distribution: Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; ?Congo; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Yemen (W-Yemen)
22 GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 BIO CAF CMN GAB RWA ZAI 24 ERI ETH 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 35 YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Bersama abyssinica subsp. engleriana (Gürke) F.White; Fl. Zambes. 2: 545 (1966)
= Bersama abyssinica subsp. nyassae (Baker f.) F.White; Fl. Zambes. 2: 546 (1966)
= Bersama abyssinica var. engleriana (Gürke) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 10: 600 (1955 publ. 1956)
= Bersama abyssinica var. nyassae (Baker f.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 10: 600 (1955 publ. 1956)
= Bersama abyssinica var. paullinioides (Planch.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 5: 237 (1950)
= Bersama abyssinica var. ugandensis (Sprague) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 12: 351 (1957)
= Bersama andongensis Hiern; Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 174 (1896)
= Bersama bolamensis Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 396 (1917)
= Bersama chippii Sprague & Hutch.; Chipp, Gold Coast Trees, 15 (1913), nomen
= Bersama chippii Sprague & Hutch. ex Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 506 (1928)
= Bersama deiningeri Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 398 (1917)
= Bersama deneckeana Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 410 (1917)
= Bersama engleriana Gürke; Bot. Jahrb. 14: 307 (1892), et in Engl. & Prantl. Nat. Pfl. fam. 3: 5. 381 (1895)
= Bersama faucicola Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 413 (1917)
= Bersama kiwuensis Gürke; Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afr.-Exped. 1907-8 2: 483 (1912)
= Bersama leiostegia Stapf; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 92 (1905)
= Bersama leucotricha Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 409 (1917)
= Bersama lobulata Sprague & Hutch.; Cat. Talbots Nigerian Pl. 21 (1913)
= Bersama maschonensis Gürke; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 88 (1907)
= Bersama mildbraedii Gürke; Mildbr., Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 483 (1912)
= Bersama myriantha Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 412 (1917)
= Bersama nyassae Baker f. [J.Bot.45: 19 (1907)]
= Bersama oligoneura Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 404 (1917)
= Bersama pachyneura Gilg & Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 407 (1917)
= Bersama pachythyrsa Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 399 (1917)
= Bersama pallidinervia Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 408 (1917)
= Bersama paullinioides (Planch.) Baker; Oliv., Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 435 (1868)
= Bersama preussii Baker f. [J.Bot.45: 16 (1907)]
= Bersama schreberifolia Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 411 (1917)
= Bersama schweinfurthii Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 405 (1917)
= Bersama subalata Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 506 (1928), Hutch. & Dalziel in Kew Bull. 27 (1929)
= Bersama tessmannii Brehmer; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 406 (1917)
= Bersama ugandensis Sprague; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 512 (1906)
= Bersama usambarica Gürke; Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afr. C 252 (1895)
= Bersama zombensis Dunkley; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 470 (1937)
= Natalia paullinioides Planch.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 8: t. 780 (1848)
subspecies :
subsp. rosea (Hoyle) Mikkelsen; Pl. Syst. Evol. 227(3-4): 176 (2001)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Bersama rosea Hoyle; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 96 (1931)
species :
Bersama acutidens Welw. ex Hiern; Cat. Welw. Afr. Pl. 1: 173 (1900)
Distribution: SE-Nigeria; W-Cameroon; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 NGA 23 CMN ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Bersama gossweileri Baker f. [J.Bot.45: 17 (1907)]
= Bersama angolensis Baker f. [J.Bot.45: 18 (1907)]
species :
Bersama lucens (Hochst.) Szyszyl.; Pl. Rehmann. 2: 50 (1888)
Name: Glossy White Ash
Distribution: S-Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Natalitia lucens Hochst.; Flora 24: II. 664 (1841)
= Rhaganus lucidus E.Mey.; Drège, Zwei Pfl. Docum. 216 (1843), et in Flora 32: 67 (1849)
species :
Bersama maxima Baker; Oliv., Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 434 (1868)
Distribution: Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; NW-Angola
23 CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 26 ANG
species :
Bersama palustris L.Touss.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 29: 71 (1959)
Distribution: Cameroon; SW-Central African Republic; NW-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CAF CMN ZAI
species :
Bersama swinnyi E.Phillips; Bothalia 1: 36 (1921)
Name: Coastal White Ash
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Bersama swynnertonii Baker f.; J. Bot. 45: 14 (1907)
Distribution: E-Zimbabwe; W-Mozambique
26 MOZ ZIM
species :
Bersama tysoniana Oliv.; Hook. Icon. pl. 23: t. 2267 (1894)
Name: Common White Ash
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Bersama stayneri E.Phillips; Bothalia 1: 37, 63 (1921)
= Bersama transvaalensis Turrill; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 299 (1913)
species :
Bersama yangambiensis L.Touss.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 29: 69 (1959)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
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