Baphia nitida

Baphia nitida

Baphia nitida

Taxonavigation

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Sophoreae
Genus: Baphia
Species: Baphia nitida

Name

Baphia nitida G.Lodd., 1820

Synonyms

• Baphia barombiensis Taub.
• Baphia haematoxylon Hochst. ex Hook.
• Baphia pyrifolia (Desv.) Baill.
• Dalhousiea haematoxylon Benth.
• Dalhousiea pyrifolia (Desv.) Benth.
• Delaria pyrifolia Desv.
• Podalyria haematoxylon Thonn.
• Carpolobia versicolor G.Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Baphia nitida Continental: Africa Regional: Africa Tropical Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo Introduced into: Malaya, Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Loddiges, G., 1820. Botanical Cabinet; Consisting of Coloured Delineations of Plants from all Countries [Edited by Loddiges]. London 4: t. 367. 1820

Additional references

• Goncharov, M.Y., Povydysh, M.N. & Yakovlev, G.P. (2011). Taxonomic revision of the genus Baphia (Baphieae, Fabaceae) Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 96: 917-953.
• de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni) Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Baphia nitida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Baphia nitida. Published online. Accessed: May 31 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Baphia nitida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Baphia nitida. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Baphia nitida. Accessed: 31 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Baphia nitida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: camwood, Camwood
français: Bois rouge
русский: Ангольское дерево

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