PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / GENTIANALES / RUBIACEAE / CINCHONOIDEAE / PAVETTEAE / LEPTACTINA / DELAGOENSIS / DELAGOENSIS
Small tree or shrub, up to 12 m high. Leaf blade glabrescent to densely pubescent. Flowers opening in the evening. Corolla tube sparsely to densely silky outside. Flowers white. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Sandy flats. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
September to April
30 to 622 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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LES
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FS
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KZN
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NW
Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Leptactina benguelensis auct.
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| nagsterbos | Afrikaans | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| nightstarbush | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| sand nightstar | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| star-flowered gardenia | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| sterkatjiepiering | Afrikaans | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Gentianales
FAMILY Rubiaceae
SUBFAMILY Cinchonoideae
TRIBE Pavetteae
GENUS Leptactina
SPECIES delagoensis
SUBSPECIES delagoensis
23 results for Leptactina delagoensis K.Schum. subsp. delagoensis
Barcode: PRE0755617-0 Collector(s) & number: McMurtry, DM, 10990 | 2004-12-4
South Africa, Limpopo, Venda. NE of Thengwe. E of Gundani Village (Brachystegia site); E of the Mast/Tower E of the village.
General notes: Growing in grass between rocks in mixed woodland. Shrub ± 700 mm tall. Flowers paper-white, scented.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0613624-0 Collector(s) & number: van Wyk, AE, 4969 | 1981-10-7
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; MUTALERIVIER; SCHIKUNDA-MILEMA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0984755-0 Collector(s) & number: Nkuna, LA, 2850 | 2013-2-28
South Africa, Limpopo, Gundani Village near Mutsiwa campsite.
General notes: Associated species: Sercia magalismontanum, Afxelia quazensis, Brachystigia spiciformis, Comiphora africana.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0753752-0 Collector(s) & number: Bremer, B, 4284 | 2002-11-21
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ca. 55 km NE of Jozini on road between Ingwavuma and Tembe (just after turn-off onto road to Jozini).
General notes: Sandveld. No slope. Low tree vegetation.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0893631-0 Collector(s) & number: Nkuna, LA, 2371 | 2008-3-2
South Africa, Limpopo, Gundani Village, at Mutsiwa campsite.
General notes: Mountain Bushveld. Mountain ridge. Land use: Tribal land. Moderate drainage. Gentle slope. Soil colour: Light brown. Biotic effect: trampled. Fruit crowned with the remains of the long calyx. Conf. E. Retief & H. Steyn 12.2008
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153293-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 3780 | 1967-11-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MAKANES PONT; 1 MI. E. OF MAKANE PONT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0128174-0 Collector(s) & number: Nichols, GR, 1174 | 1989-10-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, False Bay Park, Lake St. Lucia.
General notes: On Western boundary in sand forest. In flower on edge of forest. Flowers star-shaped, white, sweetly scented. Dark green glossy leavs - multi-stemmed and upright habit.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0538048-0 Collector(s) & number: Khorommbi, C, 938 | 1979-9-23
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; THWERA; NEXT TO RD. FROM SIBASA TO MASISI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0108892-0 Collector(s) & number: Nichols, GR, 1174 | 1989-10-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, False Bay Psrk, Lake St. Lucia.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0058707-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, 3780 | 1967-11-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ingwavuma. 1 mile east of Makane Pont.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153285-0 Collector(s) & number: Lang, H, TRV 32086 | 1932-11-20
South Africa, Limpopo, ZOUTPANSBERG EAST DI; PUNDA MILIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0073881-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 4354 | 1969-11-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, 16 miles Ndumu/Ingwavuma.
General notes: Uncommon. Altitude: ± 300 ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0763575-0 Collector(s) & number: Meyer, JJ, 4126 | 2002-8-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ingwavuma District. Western border fence of Tembe Elephant Park.
General notes: Coastal Bushveld. Flowers sweetly scented.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0585279-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 4241 | 2000-11-11
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ingwavuma. Kangwanase. Tembe Elephant Park.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0657247-0 Collector(s) & number: Bredenkamp, GJ, 1919 | 1984-4-13
South Africa, Limpopo, NAS.KRUGERWILDTUIN; WAMBIJA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0133626-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngwenya, AM, 798 | 1984-8-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Tembe Elephant Reserve.
General notes: Biome: forest. Vegetation type: sand forest. Substrate: soil. Moisture regime; well-drained. Soil type: sand. Exposure: partial shade. Life form: shrub. Pant features: flowers white, sweetly scented.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153290-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Schijff, HP, 4109 | 1954-12-13
South Africa, Limpopo, KRUGER NAT. PARK; WAMBIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153294-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 4354 | 1969-11-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, 16 MI. NDUMU/INGWAVUMA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0073880-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, 5562 | 1971-10-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, 10 km W of Muzi Police Station.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0854394-0 Collector(s) & number: Burrows, JE, 6637 | 2000-1-22
South Africa, Limpopo, Wambiya Sandveld, Nyandu, NE Kruger National Park.
General notes: In thick/sand forest on sands. Woody shrub to 2 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153295-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 5562 | 1971-10-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MUZI POLICE STA; 10 KM. W. OF POL. STA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153283-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, 4565 | 1948-10-31
South Africa, Limpopo, KRUGER NAT. PARK; PUNDA MILIA; 3 MI. NE. OF PUNDA MARIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0153288-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Schijff, HP, 3673 | 1954-4-27
South Africa, Limpopo, KRUGER NAT. PARK; WAMBIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2003
FLORA
94. Rubiaceae: 81. Leptactina Hook.f. Verdcourt, BFlora Zambesiaca 5(3)538-543
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Leptactina delagoensis K.Schum. subsp. delagoensis
Status and criteria
NE
Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Lötters, S., Rotich, D., Koester, T.E., Kosuch, J., Muchai, V., Scheelke, K., Schick, S., Teege, P., Wasonga, V.D. and Veith, M. 2006. What do we know about the amphibians from the Kenyan central and western highlands? A faunistic and taxonomic review. Salamandra. 42:165-179
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Bates, M.F. and Haacke, W.D. 2003. The frogs of Lesotho: diversity and distribution. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein. 19:101-158
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