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Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]

Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Paoli G., #849
Collection Date 1913-09-26
Resource Type Specimens
Country Somalia
Herbarium FT
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]; Verified by Data not digitized
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]

Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Paoli G., #981
Collection Date 1913-10-21
Resource Type Specimens
Country Somalia
Herbarium FT
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Fiori glabrata [family MELIACEAE]; Verified by Data not digitized
Type of Turraea randii Baker f. [family MELIACEAE]

Type of Turraea randii Baker f. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Rand,R.F., #562
Collection Date 07.1898
Resource Type Specimens
Country Zimbabwe
Herbarium BM
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name)
Type of Turraea randii Baker f. [family MELIACEAE]
Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. original illustration from the 'Trees of Central Africa'

Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. original illustration from the 'Trees of Central Africa'

Creator Coates Palgrave, Olive
Resource Type Paintings
Herbarium K
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Heuglin,T. von, #55 Plantae tinneanae 20
Collection Date 1863-12-01
Resource Type Specimens
Country Ethiopia
Herbarium W
Identifications Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Kotschy&Peyritsch
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Heuglin,T. von, #55 Plantae tinneanae 20
Collection Date 1863-12-01
Resource Type Specimens
Country Ethiopia
Herbarium W
Identifications Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Kotschy&Peyritsch
Filed as Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Filed as Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Lebrun, J., #7966
Collection Date 1937-10-01
Resource Type Specimens
Country Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
Herbarium IUK
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name)
Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Heuglin,T. von, #54 Plantae tinneanae 20
Collection Date 1864-02-01
Resource Type Specimens
Country Ethiopia
Herbarium W
Identifications Syntype of Turraea nilotica Kotschy&Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Kotschy&Peyritsch
Filed as Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Filed as Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Collector Burrows, J.E.; Burrows, S.M., #9018
Collection Date 2005-07-21
Resource Type Specimens
Country Mozambique
Herbarium BNRH
Identifications Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Burrows, J.E.,
Turraea zambesica [family MELIACEAE]

Turraea zambesica [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From Flora of South Africa, (2003) Author: Dr J.P. Roux
Contributor South African National Biodiversity Institute, Compton Herbarium, Cape Town (SAM)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range Only known from the Zambezi Valley and its tributa­ries in the Caprivi Strip, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. In the Caprivi Strip and Botswana it is found in woodland and wooded grassland on the banks of the Zambezi and Chobe Rivers. Map 36.
Information Closely related to T. nilotica (no. 1). In addition to the key characters, differing as fol­lows: Leaves mostly rhombic-elliptic, rapidly tapering from near the middle to each end. Sta-minal frill usually densely ciliate. Fig. 11:2.
Turraea nilotica [family MELIACEAE]

Turraea nilotica [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From Flora of South Africa, (2003) Author: Dr J.P. Roux
Contributor South African National Biodiversity Institute, Compton Herbarium, Cape Town (SAM)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range From the Sudan and Ethiopia southwards to the Transvaal. In the Transvaal it is rather rare and occurs in bushland and scrub woodland, mostly below 800 m, often on sandy soils. Map 36.
Information Shrub or small tree up to 6 m tall, usually smaller. Leaves mostly elliptic or obovate. In­florescence a 5—12-flowered, bracteate fas­cicle; bracts up to 5 mm long, subulate. Petals greenish white turning yellow with age. Stami­nal tube white, 10—15 mm long. Capsule 7 X 15 mm, 10-valved, depressed-globose, shal­lowly sulcate, glabrous, leathery or thinly woody. Seeds black, 5x3 mm, with a small orange or red aril completely concealed except for a horn-like extension which protrudes be­yond the apex of the seed. Chromosome number. 2n = 50 (Zimbabwe). Fig. 11: 1.
TURRAEA nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

TURRAEA nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by A. S. Hassan & M. Cheek [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range S1, 3 Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania south to South Africa.
Information Deciduous shrub or small tree to 10 m tall; bark rough, brown, flaking in large pieces. Leaf-blade elliptic to oblanceolate or obovate, rarely lanceolate, up to 15 x 8 cm, lower surface densely and softly pubescent to glabrous, rounded or obtuse, rarely emarginate or apiculate at the apex, cuneate at the base; petiole up to 1.8 cm long. Inflorescences 5–18-flowered sessile or subsessile clusters, usually from the spur-shoots. Flowers fragrant, greenish white, ageing yellow, often appearing before the leaves. Petals oblanceolate-oblong, 1.25–2.2 x 0.3–0.45 cm. Staminal tube shortly cylindrical, 0.8–1.5 cm long, flared at apex, inner surface occluded by long hairs in a dense band 0.2 mm thick, otherwise glabrous. Staminal appendages as long as anthers, almost completely united into a shallowly lobed frill; tips of connectives c. 0.1 mm long. Style exserted 0.8–1 cm, style-head ovoid-cylindric. Capsule depressed-globose, c. 0.7 x 1.5 cm, thinly woody. Seeds black with orange to red aril.
Turraea robusta Gürke [family MELIACEAE]

Turraea robusta Gürke [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From FZ, Vol 2, Part 1, page 285, (1963) Author: F. White and B. T. Styles
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Information Shrub or small to medium-sized tree (1) 2–8 (16) m. tall, sometimes weak-stemmed and scrambling; first-year branchlets densely puberulous, second-year almost glabrous, reddish-brown or purple-brown, often with conspicuous white or pale brown lenticels. Leaf-lamina up to 10 × 7 cm., mostly obovate or obovate-elliptic, lower surface shortly pubescent and with tufts of hairs in axils of secondary nerves, apex rounded to apiculate, base cuneate; petiole up to 1·8 cm. long. Inflorescence a terminal or axillary congested cyme or false raceme; peduncle 3–4·5 cm. long, stout; bracts usually 3–4 to each flower, the longest up to 1·5 cm. long, foliaceous; pedicels 1–1·5 cm. long. Calyx 5–8 mm. long, deeply lobed, tomentellous. Petals 12–14 × 4 mm., creamy white tinged with green, becoming yellowish with age, spathulate, pubescent outside. Staminal tube 1·2–1·4 cm. long, distally expanded, bearded at the throat with long hairs arising mostly from the filaments and a few from the appendages, otherwise glabrous inside; appendages irregularly 1–3-lobed, alternate with or opposite the anthers, fused in lower half to form a frill continuing the staminal tube beyond insertion of filaments. Ovary 10–12-locular, densely pilose; style 1·5–2·2 cm. long, pilose at base; style-head broadly ovoid-cylindric. Capsule 6 × 10 mm., depressed-globose, shallowly sulcate, woody, puberulous; aril covering half the seed.
Turraea zambesica Styles & White [family MELIACEAE]

Turraea zambesica Styles & White [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From FZ, Vol 2, Part 1, page 285, (1963) Author: F. White and B. T. Styles
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range Known only from our area, where it appears to be confined to the Zambezi Valley and its tributaries.
Information Shrub or small slender tree up to 4 m. tall; first-year branchlets fulvous-puberulous, second-year glabrous, grey-brown, slender, older branchlets not corky. Leaf-lamina up to 10 × 5 cm., more or less elliptic but tapering rapidly to each end, lower-surface quite glabrous except for a few hairs on the nerves, apex usually shortly acuminate, base cuneate; petiole up to 1·3 cm. long. Inflorescence a 3–7-flowered almost sessile axillary or terminal fascicle; bracts 3 mm. long, subulate; pedicels 4–10 mm. long. Flowers greenish-white, becoming yellow with age, fragrant, usually present with the leaves. Calyx up to 3 mm. long, with indistinct teeth, puberulous. Petals 15–22 × 3 mm., linear, minutely puberulous towards the apex outside, otherwise glabrous. Staminal tube 10–15 mm. long, distally expanded, bearded at the throat with long hairs arising from filaments, otherwise glabrous inside or minutely puberulous at the base; appendages fused almost to the apex and forming a frill about 1·5 mm. long beyond the insertion of the filaments, densely ciliate, irregularly lobed. Ovary 10-locular, glabrous; style 2–2·5 cm. long, glabrous or pilose at base; style-head ovoid-cylindric. Capsule 7 × 12 mm., depressed-globose, shallowly sulcate, leathery, glabrous; aril covering about half the seed.
Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Turraea nilotica Kotschy & Peyr. [family MELIACEAE]

Entry From FZ, Vol 2, Part 1, page 285, (1963) Author: F. White and B. T. Styles
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Information Shrub or small tree up to 10 m. tall, occasionally flowering as a shrublet; first-year branchlets fulvous-tomentellous, second-year pale brown or greyish-white, stout, older branchlets often with a thick corky bark. Leaf-lamina up to 16 × 10 cm., elliptic to oblanceolate or obovate, rarely lanceolate, lower surface usually densely pubescent, rarely glabrous, apex rounded or emarginate, very rarely apiculate, base cuneate; petiole up to 1·5 cm. long. Inflorescence a 5–12-flowered almost sessile fascicle, usually borne in the axils of fallen leaves, rarely terminating short shoots of very slow growth, exceptionally in the leaf-axils; bracts up to 5 mm. long, subulate; pedicels 5–10 mm. long. Flowers greenish-white, turning yellow with age, usually appearing before the leaves. Calyx up to 3 mm. long, with indistinct teeth, puberulous. Petals 15–22 × 3 mm., linear, minutely puberulous towards the apex outside, otherwise glabrous. Staminal tube 10–15 mm. long, distally expanded, bearded at the throat with long hairs arising from the filaments, otherwise glabrous inside; appendages regularly 2-lobed, about 1·5 mm. long, alternating with the anthers, fused in lower half to form a frill continuing staminal tube beyond the insertion of filaments, glabrous outside or rarely with a few marginal cilia. Ovary 10-locular, glabrous; style 2–2·5 cm. long, glabrous or pilose at base, style-head ovoid-cylindric. Capsule 7 × 15 mm., depressed-globose, shallowly sulcate, leathery, glabrous; aril covering about half of the seed.

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