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515.0000 Family Bignoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 137 (1789), nom. cons.
80 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 909; hybrids: 4
= Crescentiaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829)
515.0614 Genus Markhamia Seem.; J. Bot. 1: 226 (1863)
Distribution: Tropical Africa and trop. Asia from Burma and Andaman Isl. through Indochina to SE-China
Species listed in database: 5
= Muenteria Seem.; J. Bot. 3: 329, tt. 35, 36 (1865)
species :
Markhamia lutea (Benth.) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; India [I] (Andhra Pradesh [I], Karnataka [I], Kerala [I], Madhya Pradesh [I], Maharashtra [I], Tamil Nadu [I], Uttarakhand [I], Uttar Pradesh [I], West Bengal [I]); Thailand [I]
22 GHA IVO NGA TOG 23 BIO BUR CAF CMN CON GAB RWA ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 40 ind 41 tha
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichandrone hildebrandtii Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 31 (1894)
= Dolichandrone lutea (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew. 1: 785 (1893)
= Dolichandrone platycalyx Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 30 (1894)
= Markhamia hildebrandtii (Baker) Sprague; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2800 (1905)
= Markhamia platycalyx (Baker) Sprague; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2800 (1905)
= Muenteria lutea (Benth.) Seem.; J. Bot. 8: 211 (1870)
= Spathodea lutea Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 461 (1849)
species :
Markhamia obtusifolia (Baker) Sprague; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1919: 312 (1919)
Distribution: Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia (incl. Caprivi Strip); Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo?); Trinidad & Tobago [I]
23 BUR CAF RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF 81 trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichandrone obtusifolia Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 31 (1894)
= Markhamia lanata K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
= Markhamia paucifoliolata De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 132 (1903)
= Markhamia verdickii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., Sér. 4, 1: 132 (1903)
species :
Markhamia stipulata (Wall.) Seem. ex K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); India (Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal); Andaman Isl.; Bangladesh; Myanmar (widespread); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 AND CBD LAO MYA THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Bignonia stipulata (Wall.) Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 14 (1814), nomen
= Dolichandrone stipulata (Wall.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 379 (1884)
= Dolichandrone stipulata (Wall.) Seem. ex Gamble; Man. Ind. Timb. 276 (1881)
= Dolichandrone stipulata var. velutina (Kurz) C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4(11): 379 (1884)
= Spathodea stipulata Wall.; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: 20-21, t. 238 (1832)
= Spathodea velutina Kurz; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 90 (1873)
variant :
var. canaense V.S.Dang; Taiwania 60(3): 129 (2015)
Distribution: Vietnam
41 VIE
variant :
var. kerrii Sprague; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1919: 310 (1919)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); Myanmar; Thailand; Laos
36 CHI 41 LAO MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichandrone cauda-felina (Hance) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2: 1046 (1876)
= Dolichandrone stipulata var. kerrii (Sprague) C.Y.Wu & W.C.Yin; Fl. Yunnan. 2: 724 (1979)
= Markhamia cauda-felina (Hance) Craib; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 433 (1911)
= Markhamia stipulata var. cauda-felina (Hance) Santisuk; Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 8: 15 (1974)
= Spathodea cauda-felina Hance; J. Bot. 10(117): 257-258 (1872)
variant :
var. pierrei (Dop) Santisuk; Fl. Cambodge Laos Vietnam 22: 53 (1985)
Distribution: SE-Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Markhamia pierrei Dop; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 32: 182 (1926)
species :
Markhamia tomentosa (Benth.) K.Schum. ex Engl.; Abh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Phys.-Math. Cl. 1894: 34 (1895)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; Cabinda; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
22 BEN BKN GHA GNB GUI IVO NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 CAB CAF CMN CON GAB ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichandrone tomentosa (Benth.) Benth. ex B.D.Jacks.; Index Kew. 1: 785 (1893)
= Markhamia sessilis Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 526 (1906)
= Muenteria tomentosa (Benth.) Seem.; J. Bot. 3: 330 (1865)
= Spathodea tomentosa Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 462 (1849)
species :
Markhamia zanzibarica (Bojer ex DC.) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
Name: Bean Tree
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Kenya; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia (incl. Caprivi Strip); Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga)
23 ZAI 25 KEN 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichandrone hirsuta Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 31 (1894)
= Dolichandrone latifolia Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 31 (1894)
= Dolichandrone stenocarpa Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 31 (1894)
= Markhamia acuminata (Klotzsch) K.Schum.; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 363 (1895)
= Markhamia puberula (Klotzsch) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
= Markhamia stenocarpa (Baker) K.Schum.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 242 (1895)
= Muenteria puberula Seem.; J. Bot. 8: 339 (1870)
= Muenteria stenocarpa Seem.; J. Bot. 3: 329 (1865)
= Muenteria zanzibarica (Bojer ex DC.) Seem.; J. Bot. 8: 339 (1870)
= Spathodea acuminata Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 191 (1861)
= Spathodea puberula Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 192 (1861)
= Spathodea stenocarpa Welw.; J. Bot. 3: 329 (1865), pro syn.
= Spathodea tenuifolia Bojer; Hortus Maurit. 219 (1837), nom. inval.
= Spathodea zanzibarica Bojer ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 208 (1845)
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