Piliostigma thonningii

Piliostigma thonningii
Feuilles du Piliostigma thonningii
Piliostigma thonningii

Taxonavigation

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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: Cercidoideae
Genus: Piliostigma
Species: Piliostigma thonningii

Name

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Synonyms

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  • Bauhinia abyssinica A.Rich.
  • Bauhinia articulata Oliv.
  • Bauhinia pyrrhocarpa Hochst.
  • Bauhinia tamarindacea Delile
  • Bauhinia thonningii Schumach.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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

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