Peltophorum africanum

Peltophorum africanum
Peltophorum africanum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Genus: Peltophorum
Species: Peltophorum africanum

Name edit

Peltophorum africanum Sond., 1850

Synonyms edit

  • Baryxylum africanum (Sond.) Pierre
  • Brasilettia africana (Sond.) Kuntze

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • California, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Tanzania

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: huilboom, reënboom
English: African Wattle, Weeping Wattle
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