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393.0000 Family Gisekiaceae Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 18: 102 (1942)
1 genus, 8 spp. Africa to Indochina
Species listed in database: 7
= Gisekieae Fenzl; Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 977 (1840)
= Gisekiinae Ziccardi; Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 688 (1845)
393.0001 Genus Gisekia L.; Mant. Pl. 554 (1771)
Distribution: N-, tropical and South Africa, Arabian Peninsula, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina. Bissinger et al. (2014) argue for merging all species into one.
Species listed in database: 7
= Koelreutera Murray; Novi Comment. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 3: 67. t. 2, f. 1 (1773)
= Miltus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 302 (1790)
species :
Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 108 (1898)
Distribution: Ethiopia; S-Somalia; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; China (Hainan); Pakistan (Baluchistan); Cambodia; Vietnam
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN TAN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 36 CHI 40 PAK 41 CBD VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Commicarpus africanus (Lour.) Cufod.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39: Suppl., p. 21 (1969), basionymo cit.
= Commicarpus africanus (Lour.) Dandy; Fl. Pl. Sudan 1: 152 (1950), without basionym
= Gisekia aspera Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 6(Bot. 1): 136 (1861)
= Gisekia burchellii Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 28 (1849)
= Gisekia miltus Fenzl; Nov. Stirp. Dec. [Endlicher & Fenzl] 86 (1839), nom. illeg.
= Gisekia pentadecandra E.Mey. ex Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 28 (1849)
= Gisekia pierrei Gagnep.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 367 (1918)
= Miltus africana Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 302 (1790)
variant :
var. cymosa Adamson; J. S. African Bot. 27: 136 (1961)
Distribution: Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT SAF
variant :
var. decagyna Hauman; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 444 (1949)
Distribution: Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov., N-Cape Prov., Free State, North West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ
variant :
var. pedunculata (Oliv.) Brenan; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 444 (1954)
Distribution: Botswana; South Africa (North-West Prov., N-Cape Prov.)
27 BOT SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Gisekia miltus var. pedunculata Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 594 (1871)
species :
Gisekia diffusa M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 48(2): 348 (1993), nom. nov.
Distribution: S-Ethiopia; Somalia; N-Kenya; India (Rajasthan)
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN 40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Gisekia pharnaceoides var. pseudopaniculata Jeffrey; Kew Bull. 14: 35 (1960)
species :
Gisekia haudica M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 48(2): 351 (1993)
Distribution: E-Ethiopia; E-Somalia
24 ETH SOM
species :
Gisekia paniculata Hauman; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 443 (1949)
Distribution: W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
species :
Gisekia pharnaceoides L.; Mant. Pl. 562 (1771)
Name: Oldmaid
Distribution: ?Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Egypt (SE-Egypt); Mauritania; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Togo; Benin; Niger; Nigeria; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Somalia; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; La Réunion; Jordania (S-Jordania); Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Midyan, Asir, Nejd Desert); United Arab Emirates; Oman (Mascat & Oman); Yemen (Aden Desert, Tihama, W-Yemen); China (Hainan); Pakistan (Karachi, Baluchistan, Pakistani Punjab, Jhelum); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Sri Lanka; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam; USA [I] (Florida [I])
20 ALG EGY LBY TUN 22 BEN BKN IVO MLI MTN NGA NGR TOG 23 CAF CMN CON ZAI 24 CHA ERI ETH SOC SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 29 REU 34 JOR 35 OMA SAU UAE YEM 36 CHI 40 IND LDV PAK SRL 41 MYA THA VIE 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Gisekia congesta Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 28 (1849)
= Gisekia linearifolia Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. [Schumacher] 167 (1827)
= Gisekia molluginoides (Murray) Wight; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 7: 162 (1847)
= Gisekia occulta (Forssk.) Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 6: 735 (1820)
= Gisekia pharnaceoides var. congesta (Moq.) Oliv.; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 594 (1871)
= Gisekia pharnaceoides var. sieberi Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 27 (1849)
= Gisekia rubella Hochst. ex Moq.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(2): 27 (1849)
= Koelreutera molluginoides Murray; Novi Comment. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 3: 67 (1773)
= Pharnaceum occultum Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 58 (1775)
variant :
var. alata M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 48(2): 347 (1993)
Distribution: Iran; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; Oman; Pakistan
34 IRN 35 OMA SAU UAE 40 PAK
species :
Gisekia polylopha M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 48(2): 353 (1993)
Distribution: S-Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Gisekia scabridula M.G.Gilbert; Kew Bull. 48(2): 352 (1993)
Distribution: S-Somalia
24 SOM
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