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515.0000 Family Bignoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 137 (1789), nom. cons.
80 genera, ca. 900 spp.
Species listed in database: 907; hybrids: 4
= Crescentiaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829)
515.0610 Genus Kigelia DC.; Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, n. s. 17: 135 (1838), et Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 11: 297 (1839)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 1
= Sotor Fenzl; Ber. 21ste Versamml. Deutsch. Naturf. 1843: 168 (1844)
species :
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.; Niger Fl. [W.J.Hooker] 463 (1849)
subspecies :
subsp. africana
Name: Leberwurstbaum (DE), Sausage Tree (EN); Arbol de la salchicha (ES)
Distribution: Senegal; Gambia; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia (incl. Caprivi Strip); Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I]; India [I] (Andhra Pradesh [I], Bihar [I], Delhi [I], Haryana [I], Karnataka [I], Kerala [I], Madhya Pradesh [I], Maharashtra [I], Rajasthan [I], Tamil Nadu [I], Tripura [I], Uttar Pradesh [I], Uttarakhand [I], West Bengal [I]); Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Vietnam [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; New Caledonia [I]; Fiji [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Panama [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]
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Synonyms: hidden
= Bignonia africana Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1: 424 (1785)
= Crescentia pinnata Jacq.; Collectanea [Jacquin] 3: 203 (1789)
= Kigelia abyssinica A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 60 (1850)
= Kigelia aethiopica Decne.; Icon. Sel. Pl. [Delessert] 5: 39 (1846)
= Kigelia aethiopica var. abyssinica (A.Rich.) Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 538 (1906)
= Kigelia aethiopica var. bornuensis Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 538 (1906)
= Kigelia aethiopica var. usambarica Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 538 (1906)
= Kigelia aethiopum (Fenzl) Dandy; Fl. Pl. Sudan 3: 156 (1956)
= Kigelia africana var. aethiopica (Sprague) Aubrév. ex Sillans; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 324 (1953)
= Kigelia erytraeae Mattei; Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 7: 110 (1908)
= Kigelia ikbaliae De Wild.; Pl. Nov. Horti Then. 1: 1 (1904)
= Kigelia pinnata (Jacq.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 247 (1845)
= Kigelia pinnata var. tomentella Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 537 (1906)
= Kigelia somalensis Mattei; Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 7: 109 (1908)
= Kigelia talbotii Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 2: 238 (1931)
= Kigelia tristis A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 487 (1920), nomen
= Sotor aethiopium Fenzl; Ber. 21ste Versamml. Deutsch. Naturf. 1843: 168 (1844)
= Tanaecium pinnatum (Jacq.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 3: 312 (1800)
= Tecoma africana (Lam.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 224 (1838)
= Tripinna africana Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 479 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Tripinnaria africana Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 842 (1825), nom. illeg.
subspecies :
subsp. moosa (Sprague) Bidgood & Verdc.; Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Bignon. & Cob. 46 (2006)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola
22 NGA SIE 23 BIO BUR CMN ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Kigelia acutifolia Engl. ex Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 535 (1906)
= Kigelia africana var. eliptica (Sprague) Sillans; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 324 (1953)
= Kigelia angolensis Welw. ex Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 535 (1906)
= Kigelia elliottii Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 536 (1906)
= Kigelia elliptica Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 534 (1906)
= Kigelia impressa Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 535 (1906)
= Kigelia lanceolata Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 534 (1906)
= Kigelia moosa Sprague; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 586 (1906)
= Kigelia spragueana Wernham; J. Bot. 52: 31 (1914)
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