Pseudeminia comosa (Baker) Verdc.

First published in Kew Bull. 24: 395 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central African Republic, Tanzania to S. Tropical Africa. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Central African Repu, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(1): 1-85. ORSTROM, Bangui.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Verdc. in Kew Bulletin 24: 395, fig. 5 (1970).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 21, 2002 Wild, H. [5456] Zimbabwe K000071363 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Robinson, D.A. [331] Zimbabwe K000071361 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Leach, L.C.; unknown [10574] Zimbabwe K000071362 Yes
Feb 21, 2002 Chase, N.C. [4769] Zimbabwe K000071360 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Pope, G.A.K. Zimbabwe K000071354 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Buchanan [264] Malawi K000071346 Type Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Norlindh, Tycho; Weimarck, Henning [4777] Zimbabwe K000071359 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Mitchell, D.S. [672] Zimbabwe K000071358 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Torre; Paiva [11.895] Mozambique K000071351 No
Feb 20, 2002 Pope, Gerald, Vernon [1600] Zimbabwe K000071356 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Buchanan, J. [687] Malawi K000071349 Type Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Eyles, Fred. [3797] Zimbabwe K000071357 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Corby, H.D.L. [1450] Zimbabwe K000071355 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 McCallum-Webster, M. [902] Zambia K000071353 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Whyte [s.n.] Malawi K000071350 Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Correia, M.F. [248] Mozambique K000071352 No
Feb 20, 2002 Buchanan [264] Malawi K000071347 Syntype Yes
Feb 20, 2002 Buchanan, J. [390] Malawi K000071348 Type Yes
Hornby, H.E. [250] Tanzania K000263497 Type Yes
Hornby, H.E. [250] Tanzania K000263496 Type Yes
Schleiben, H.J. [2174] Tanzania K000263498 Type Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [11271] Tanzania Rhynchosia comosa K:SPC-03228.000 No

Sources

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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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