Dombeya kirkii Mast.

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 227 (1868)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Ethiopia to KwaZulu-Natal. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cheek, M. & Dorr, L. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Sterculiaceae: 1-134.
  • Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Exell, A.W. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1961). Flora Zambesiaca 1(2): 337-581. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Cheek, M. & Dorr, L. (2007). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Sterculiaceae: 1-134.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Blundell, Wild Fl. E Africa: t. 189 (1987)
  • Dombeya in Africa: 112 (1991)
  • E.M. 5: 39 (1900)
  • F.C.B. 10: 247 (1963)
  • F.T.A. 1: 227 (1868)
  • F.Z. 1: 527 (1961)
  • Fl. Eth. 2, 2: 170 (1995).
  • K.T.S.L.: 164 (1994 )
  • Seyani, Dombeya: 152 (1982)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1982 Hildebrandt, J.M. [s.n.] K000241113 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Holst, C. [9171] K000241111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Hannington, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K000241109 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Warnecke [480] K000241112 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Meller, C., J. [s.n.] K000241085 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Kirk, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K000241086 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Dawe [182] K000241114 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Dawe [182] K000241115 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1982 Holst, C. [8993] Tanzania K000241110 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0