Fabaceae
Otoptera

Otoptera burchellii DC.

First published in Mém. Légum.: 249 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Zimbabwe to S. Africa. It is a climbing perennial or shrub.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 21, 2002 Skarpe, Christina [S-134] Botswana K000071400 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Corby, H.D.L. [1496] Zimbabwe K000071375 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Davies, R.M. [2324] Zimbabwe K000071382 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Richards, H.M. [14588] Botswana K000071385 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Hansen, O.J. [3073] Botswana K000071405 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Rogers, F.A. [5497] Zimbabwe K000071371 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Story, R. [4939] Botswana K000071396 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Eyles, Fred. [5073] Zimbabwe K000071378 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Eyles, Fred. [163] Zimbabwe K000071376 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Lambrecht, F.L. [448 A] Botswana K000071390 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Eyles, Fred. [5073] Zimbabwe K000071377 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Hansen, O.J. [3037] Botswana K000071401 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Richards, H.M. [14614] Botswana K000071395 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Guy, P.R. [2190] Zimbabwe K000071368 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Rogers, F.A. [6089] Botswana K000071402 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 McCabe, Jos. [12] Botswana K000071383 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Leach, L.C.; Noel, A.R.A. [209] Botswana K000071404 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Brown, R.C. [s.n.] Botswana K000071397 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Smith, P.A. [2133] Botswana K000071392 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Davies, R.M. [53] Zimbabwe K000071372 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Leach, L.C.; Noel, A.R.A. [20] Botswana K000071384 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Norman, E.M. [R57A] Zimbabwe K000071374 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Smith, P.A. [2133] Botswana K000071391 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Wild, H. [7469] Zimbabwe K000071380 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Seagrief, S.C. [CAH 2458] Botswana K000071403 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 de Hoogh, R.J. [s.n.] Botswana K000071398 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Smith, P.A. [2599] Botswana K000071393 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Leach, L.C. [9733] Zimbabwe K000071379 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Bingham, M.G. [346] Zimbabwe K000071367 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Richards, H.M. [14851] Botswana K000071387 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Richards, H.M. [14615] Botswana K000071386 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Owens, M. [22] Botswana K000071399 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Blair Rains, A. [9] Botswana K000071389 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Plowes, D.C. [1489] Zimbabwe K000071373 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 van Gils, H. [22.740] Botswana K000071394 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Jeffreys, M. [93] Zimbabwe K000071369 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Richards, H.M. [14851] Botswana K000071388 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Jeffreys, M. [94] Zimbabwe K000071370 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Goodier, R. [929] Zimbabwe K000071381 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2772] Botswana K001604282 Yes
Mannheimer, C.A. [1818] Namibia K001634944 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0