PI 70749 GRIN-Global

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex B. D. Jacks.

Origin:

Collected – Canarias, Spain

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Dec 1926

PI Assigned:

1926

Inventory Volume:

89
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex B. D. Jacks.

Origin:

Collected – Canarias, Spain

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Dec 1926

PI Assigned:

1926

Source History

Collected

Canarias, Spain
Locality: Las Palmas
Comment: Allison V. Armour expedition
Collector(s):

Fairchild, David Grandison, USDA - Bureau of Plant Industry

Accession Names and Identifiers

MIA 1491

Type: Inventory

Narrative

Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex B. D. Jacks.

Genus:

Acokanthera

Family:

Apocynaceae

Subfamily:

Rauvolfioideae

Tribe:

Carisseae

Nomen number:

102583

Place of publication:

Index kew. 2:1262. 1895 (Gen. pl. 2:696. 1876, nom. inval.)

Protologue link:

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42403109

Verified:

04/23/2020 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Carissa oblongifolia Hochst.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Acokanthera spectabilis (Sond.) Hook. f.
Toxicophlaea spectabilis Sond.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	African wintersweet	1	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1174.
English	dune-poisonbush	1	PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
English	Hottentot's-poison	1	Palmer, E. & N. Pitman. 1972-1973. Trees of southern Africa.
English	poison-arrow-plant	1	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English	wintersweet	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
German	afrikanisches Schöngift	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1174.
Swedish	vintersöta	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 28 Feb 1995, from Acokanthera spectabilis (Sond.) Hook. f. to Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex B. D. Jacks.

Agricultural Research Service

Details for: PI 70749, Acokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex B. D. Jacks.