Khaya anthotheca
Khaya anthotheca
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Cedreloideae
Genus: Khaya
Species: Khaya anthotheca
Name
Khaya anthotheca (Welw.) C.DC., Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 1: 721 (1878)
Synonyms
- Basionym
- Heterotypic
- Khaya wildemanii Ghesq., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 13(Suppl. Bot.): 29. (1926); not accepted by Robyns (1948–1963) and Bouka Dipelet et al. (2017) [cited as K. anthotheca]
- Type: J. Ghesquière 62 (in fruit, October 1924; Lectotype: BR [BR0000008954107(GBIF, JSTOR)], designated by Bouka Dipelet et al. 2017: 18]; Isolectotypes: BR {BR0000008954077(GBIF, JSTOR), BR0000008954404(GBIF, JSTOR), BR0000008954435(GBIF, JSTOR), BR0000008954763(GBIF, JSTOR), BR0000009825352(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
- Type locality: Congo Belge [= The Democratic Republic Of The Congo]. Kasai.
- Khaya wildemanii Ghesq., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 13(Suppl. Bot.): 29. (1926); not accepted by Robyns (1948–1963) and Bouka Dipelet et al. (2017) [cited as K. anthotheca]
Notes
- Some names formerly placed under Khaya anthotheca were reinstated by Bouka et al. (2022); vide Khaya agboensis A.Chev., K. euryphylla Harms et K. nyasica Stapf ex Baker f..
Distribution
| Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Candolle, A.L.P.P. de & Candolle, A.C.P. de (eds.) 1878. Monographiae phanerogamarum: Prodromi nunc continuatio, nunc revisio. Vol. primum. Smilaceae, Restiaceae, Meliaceae. G. Masson, Paris. 783 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Welwitsch, F. 1859 ["1858"]. Apontamentos Phytogeographicos. Annaes do Conselho Ultramarino, ser. 1, parte nâo official, ser. 1 1: 526–580. Archive Reference page.
- Robyns, W. et al. (eds.) 1948–1963. Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi.
- Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. Flora of West Tropical Africa. Vol. 1(1), 2nd ed. Pp. I–VIII, 1–295. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page.
- Bouka Dipelet, U.G., Florence, J., Doumenge, C., Loumeto, J.J. & McKey, D. 2017. Khayae (Meliaceae) specierum Nomenclator. Adansonia, sér. 3, 39(1): 15–30. DOI: 10.5252/a2017n1a2
ResearchGate Reference page. [see pages 17–18] - Bouka, G.U.D., Doumenge, C., Ekué, M.R.M., Daïnou, K., Florence, J., Degen, B., Loumeto, J.J., McKey, D. & Hardy, O.J. 2022. Khaya revisited: Genetic markers and morphological analysis reveal six species in the widespread taxon K. anthotheca. Taxon 71(4): 814–832. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12720 (via Wikipedia Library
). Reference page.
Links
- Hawthorne, W., 1998. Khaya anthotheca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998. IUCN Red List Category: Vulnerable . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32235A9690061.en.
- Tropicos.org 2021. Khaya anthotheca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 April 2021.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Khaya anthotheca in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 30 April 2021.
- Khaya anthotheca - Taxonomy
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Khaya anthotheca. Accessed: 2024 January 13.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Khaya anthotheca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 January 13. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2024. Khaya anthotheca. Published online. Accessed: 13 January 2024. Reference page.
Vernacular names
Afrikaans: Oos-Afrikaanse mahonie
English: red or white mahogany
français: acajou
Kiswahili: Mkangazi
English: red or white mahogany
français: acajou
Kiswahili: Mkangazi
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