Hyalosepalum afrum(HSUCA)
Overview Code created in: 2024-02-14
- EPPO Code: HSUCA
- Preferred name: Hyalosepalum afrum
- Authority: (Miers) Troupin
Native to Africa (Ethiopia to South Africa).
Note that in 2024 the International Botanical Congress voted to replace words such as caffra, which is considered a racial slur, and appears in over 300 plants, fungi and algae names, with the words afra, afrorum, and afrum to denote their African origins.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Desmonema afra | Miers |
| Desmonema caffra | Miers |
| Hyalosepalum caffrum | (Miers) Troupin |
| Tinospora afra | (Miers) Troupin |
| Tinospora caffra | (Miers) Troupin |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| orange grape creeper | English |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal eudicots (
1BEUD )
Order
Ranunculales (
1RANO )
Family
Menispermaceae (
1MENF )
Genus
Hyalosepalum (
1HSUG )
Species
Hyalosepalum afrum (
HSUCA )