Email this article 
Hide
Show all
Original Research
Names of the southern African species of Rhus (Anacardiaceae) and their etymology
Bothalia | Vol 24, No 1 | a753 |
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v24i1.753
| © 1994 R. O. Moffett
| This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 09 October 1994 | Published: 10 October 1994
Submitted: 09 October 1994 | Published: 10 October 1994
About the author(s)
R. O. Moffett, Department of Botany, University of the North, South AfricaFull Text:
PDF (1MB)Abstract
Brief notes on the origin of the scientific names of all the Rhus species recognized in the recent revision of the genus (Moffett 1993) are given, as well as a complete list of common names for each species. Recommendations are also made on those species which should he added to or removed from the National list of indigenous trees.
Keywords
Anacardiaceae; etymology; Rhus; southern Africa
Metrics
Total abstract views: 1788Total article views: 3316