Brachystegia spiciformis

Brachystegia spiciformis
Brachystegia spiciformis

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: Detarioideae
Tribus: Amherstieae
Genus: Brachystegia
Species: Brachystegia spiciformis

Name edit

Brachystegia spiciformis Benth., 1865

Synonyms edit

  • Brachystegia bragaei Harms
  • Brachystegia edulis Hutch. & Burtt Davy
  • Brachystegia euryphylla Harms
  • Brachystegia hockii De Wild.
  • Brachystegia itoliensis Taub.
  • Brachystegia mpalensis Micheli
  • Brachystegia oliveri Taub.
  • Brachystegia randii Baker f.
  • Brachystegia taubertiana Hutch. & Burtt Davy
  • Brachystegia trijuga R.E.Fr.
  • Brachystegia venosa Hutch. & Burtt Davy

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Msasa tree
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