Mkilua fragrans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Magnoliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Magnoliales

Familia: Annonaceae
Subfamilia: Annonoideae
Tribus: Bocageeae
Genus: Mkilua
Species: Mkilua fragrans

Mkilua fragrans Verdc., Kew Bull. 24(3): 451 (1970)

Typus: R.B. Drummond & J.H. Hemsley 3803 (16 August 1953, [in flower]; Holotypus: K [K000198877^(JSTOR)]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: B 10 0153008^(JSTOR), BR [BR0000008802668^(JSTOR)], EA [EA000002478], FT [FT001091], PRE [PRE0824561-0^(JSTOR)], S [S07-11027^(JSTOR)]).
Type locality: Kenya. Kwale District: 12·8 km. WSW. of Gazi, Buda Mafisini Forest, secondary tree layer of coastal forest, 80 m.

Uvaria sp. sensu R.O. Williams, The Useful and Ornamental Plants of Zanzibar and Pemba: 480, fig. (1949); sensu Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees Shrubs: 40 (1961)
- Note: vide Verdcourt (1971).

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Verdcourt, B. 1970. A new genus of Annonaceae from the East African coastal forests. Kew Bulletin 24(3): 449–453. DOI: 10.2307/4102847 Reference page.

Dale, I.R. & Greenway, P.J. 1961. Kenya Trees and Shrubs. Nairobi: Buchanan's Kenya Estates and Hatchards. Internet Archive. Reference page.
Verdcourt, B. 1971. Annonaceae. 131 pp. In Polhill, R.M. (ed.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. ISBN 0-85592-011-4 Online (JSTOR). Reference page.

IUCN: Mkilua fragrans Verdc. (Vulnerable) - Assessed by A. Cosiaux, T.L.P. Couvreur & R.H.J. Erkens on 31 August 2018 and published in 2019.
Rainer, H. & Chatrou, L.W. 2018 Mkilua fragrans in Published online.: Global taxonomic/nomenclatural index for the plant family Annonaceae Juss. Accessed: 2018 August 18.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Mkilua fragrans. Published online. Accessed: August 18 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Mkilua fragrans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 August 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Mkilua fragrans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 13. Reference page.

Kiswahili: Mkilua

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