| Scientific Name | Trichilia emetica Vahl subsp. emetica | Higher Classification | Dicotyledons | Family | MELIACEAE | Synonyms | Trichilia roka Chiov. | Common Names | Basteressenhout (a), Baster-essenhout (a), Bosveld Rooi-essenhout (a), Bushveld Natal Mahogany (e), Cape Mahogany (e), Christmas Bells (e), Essenhout (a), Isibara (x), Mafeura Bean (e), Mafoureira (e), Mafurra Tree (e), Mafurreira (e), Mafurreira Tree (e), Mahoniehout (a), Mmaba (ns), Mosikiri (tw), Mutshikili (v), Mutuhu (v), Natal Mahogany (e), Nkuhla (ts), Red Ash (e), Rooiessenhout (a), Rooi-essenhout (a), Thunder Tree (e), Umathunzi (z), Umathunzini (z), Umkhuhlu (z), Umkhulu (x), Umkuhlu (ss) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Least Concern | Assessment Date | 2008/01/15 | Assessor(s) | V.L. Williams, D. Raimondo, N.R. Crouch, A.B. Cunningham, C.R. Scott-Shaw, M. Lötter & A.M. Ngwenya |
Distribution | Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa | Provincial distribution | KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Habitat and Ecology | Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
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Citation/Red List version | | Trichilia emetica Vahl subsp. emetica | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography | Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.
Cunningham, A.B. 1988. An investigation of the herbal medicine trade in Natal/KwaZulu. Investigational Report No. 29. Institute of Natural Resources, Pietermaritzburg.
Kioko, J.I., Berjak, P. and Pammenter, N.W. 2006. Viability and ultrastructural responses of seeds and embryonic axes of Trichilia emetica to different dehydration and storage conditions. South African Journal of Botany 72:167-176.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
White, F. and Styles, B.T. 1963. Meliaceae. In: A.W. Exell, A. Fernandes and H. Wild (eds). Flora Zambesiaca 2 (Part 1):285-319. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London.
Williams, V.L. 2007. The design of a risk assessment model to determine the impact of the herbal medicine trade on the Witwatersrand on resources of indigenous plant species. Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
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Citation | | Williams, V.L., Raimondo, D., Crouch, N.R., Cunningham, A.B., Scott-Shaw, C.R., Lötter, M. & Ngwenya, A.M. 2008. Trichilia emetica Vahl subsp. emetica. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14 |
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