Fabaceae
Albizia

Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight

First published in Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. 137: 12 (1909)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, E. & E. Central Madagascar. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Du Puy, D.J., Labat, N.-N., Rabevohitra, R., Villiers, J.-F., Bosser, J. & Moat, J. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar: 1-737. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo). Taxonomania 30: 1-307.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Kew Species Profiles

  • Bisby, F. A., Buckingham, J. & Harborne, J. B. (1994). Phytochemical Dictionary of the Leguminosae. Chapman & Hall, London.
  • Burkill, H. M. (1995). The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa, Volume 3 (J–L). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Contu, S. (2009). Albizia adianthifolia. Sampled Red List Index (SRLI) Project. Assessment using IUCN Categories and Criteria 3.1 (IUCN 2001). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Krige, A. (2007). Albizia adianthifolia.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Brenan in Kew Bull. 1952: 520 (q.v. for synonymy)
  • Gilbert & Boutique in Fl. Congo Belge 3: 178.
  • in U.S. Dept. Afric. Bur. Pl. Industry, Bull. 137: 12 (1909)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Du Puy, D.J., Labat, N.-N., Rabevohitra, R., Villiers, J.-F., Bosser, J. & Moat, J. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar: 1-737. 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.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Brenan in Kew Bulletin 1952: 520 (1953).
  • Gilb. & Bout. in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 3: 178 (1952).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 502, fig. 160 (1958).
  • Torre in Consp. Fl. Angol. 2: 295 (1956).
  • W. F Wight. in U.S. Dept. Agric. Bur. Pl. Industry, Bull. 137: 12 (1909).
  • W.J. Eggeling, Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate, ed. 2: 217 (1952).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1959). Mimosoideae. In: Fl. Trop. East Africa. Hubbard & Milne-Redhead
  • Du Puy, D. J. et al. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
  • Hall, J. B. & Swaine, M. D. (1981). Forest Vegetation in Ghana.
  • Ross, J. H. (1975). Mimosoideae. In: Flora Southern Africa Vol. 16, pt. 1. Ross, J. H
  • White, F. (1983). The Vegetation of Africa

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2018 Osborne, J. [JO1402] Mozambique K000569757 Yes
Jul 1, 2007 Tchiengue, B. [2635] Cameroon K000437460 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Messmer, N.; Rakotomalaza, P.J.; Rakotovao, C. [571] Madagascar K000387226 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Mackinder, B. [169] Cameroon K000108247 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Nwaga, D. [3] Cameroon K000108250 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [7152] Cameroon K000108249 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1538] Cameroon K000108248 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [8110] Cameroon K000108286 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Gereau, R.E.; Harder, D.K.; Kayombo, M.J.; Mwangoka, M.A. [5003] Tanzania K000387254 Yes
Feb 1, 1980 Reekmans, M. [4927] Burundi K000387274 Yes
Feb 1, 1980 Reekmans, M. [9473] Burundi K000387275 Yes
Sep 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [4686] Angola K001276826 Yes
Sep 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [4686] Angola K001276923 Yes
Sep 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [4686] Angola K001276827 Yes
May 4, 1950 unknown [16] K000244460 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Welwitsch [s.n.] Angola K000244540 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000244549 Syntype Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Swynnerton, C.F.M. [52] Zimbabwe K000244539 Type Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Swynnerton, C.F.M. [52] Zimbabwe K000244538 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [4786] Angola K001276828 Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Krauss [300] South Africa K000244551 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Krauss [300] South Africa K000244552 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Krauss [300] South Africa K000244550 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [1363] Angola K001276922 Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [4786] Angola K001276829 Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Gossweiler, J. [1366] Angola K001276830 Yes
Apr 6, 1950 Welwitsch [s.n.] Angola K000244542 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 5, 1950 Eggeling [679] Uganda K000387256 Yes
Apr 5, 1950 Burtt, B.D. [2894] Uganda K000387255 Yes
Apr 4, 1950 Deighton, F.C. [4096] Sierra Leone K000387237 Yes
Apr 4, 1950 Andoh, J.E. [4165] Ghana K000387227 No
Apr 4, 1950 Whyte, A. [s.n.] Liberia K000387240 Yes
Apr 1, 1950 Thomas [3978] Uganda K000387257 Yes
Gomes, A.; Sousa [4599] Mozambique K000387247 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [2733] Tanzania K000387252 Yes
Hart, T.B. [217] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000387280 No
Timberlake, J. [5182] Mozambique K000613562 Yes
Olorunfemi, J. [31915] Nigeria K000387232 No
Brunt, M. [200] Cameroon K000093009 Yes
Daramola, B.O. [45656] Nigeria K000459775 No
Ern, H. [3117] Togo K000387229 No
Chevalier [17307] Cote d'Ivoire K000387243 Yes
Ashworth, J.; Ndo, John; Okon, Felix; Anya, Sylvester [354] Cameroon K000557219 Yes
s.coll. [53848] Gambia, The K000387234 Yes
Harley, R.M. [9377] Tanzania K:SPC-06970.000 No
Troupin, G. [20681] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000387273 Yes
Webster [s.n.] Mozambique K000387245 Yes
Innes, R. [30557] Ghana K000387228 No
Hepper, F.N.; Maley, J. [7970] Cote d'Ivoire K000387242 Yes
Chirutse, P.; Manhiça, C.; Silva, P.; Bucuane, C.; Malate, Z.; Fumo, F.; Mula, H.; Mondlane, J. [PC62] Mozambique K009000659 No
Baldwin, J.T. [11332] Liberia K000387241 Yes
s.coll. [1985] Guinea-Bissau K000387235 Yes
s.coll. [1626] Guinea-Bissau K000387236 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Pocs, T. [23147] Uganda K000387248 Yes
Schrire, B.D; DuPuy, D.J; Lewis, G.P. [2534] Madagascar K000724043 Yes
Sousa, G. [2039] Mozambique K000387261 Yes
Wagemans, F. [160] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000387272 Yes
Schrire, B.D; DuPuy, D.J; Lewis, G.P. [2534] Madagascar K000724007 Yes
Daramola, B.O. [1116] Nigeria K000387231 No
Merello, M.; Schmidt, H.H.; Amponsah, J.; Chintoh, M.; Baah, K. [1639] Ghana K000387233 Yes
s.coll. [8789] Angola K000387268 Yes
Sousa, G. [1666] Mozambique K000387263 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5054] Mozambique K000613433 Yes
Timberlake, J. [4922] Mozambique K000545272 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [10091] Zambia K000387267 Yes
Ejiofor, M.C. [27674] Nigeria K000459778 No
Baldwin, J.T. [11237] Liberia K000387239 Yes
Gathy, A.L. [2142] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000387271 Yes
Morton; Jarr [3968] Sierra Leone K000387238 Yes
Bosch, C.H. [8971] Cameroon K000387279 Yes
Barbosa, G.; Balsinhas, A. [5159] Mozambique K000387246 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [4824] Nigeria K000459780 No
Thonning [s.n.] Ghana K000244462 Type Yes
Ern, H. [2744] Togo K000387230 No
Reekmans, M. [9238] Burundi K000387276 Yes
s.coll. [3437] Mozambique K000387244 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [14203] Angola K000508679 Yes
Schrire, B.D.; Dupuy, D.J.; Lewis, G.P. [2534] Madagascar K:SPC-61082.000 No
Greenway, P.J. [1494] Tanzania K000387250 Yes
Sousa, G. [1965] Mozambique K000387262 Yes
Mann [830] South Africa K000244461 Unknown Type Material Yes
Timberlake, J. [5285a] Mozambique K000614047 No
Troupin, G. [5318] Rwanda K000387260 Yes
Loveridge, J.P. [763] Zambia K000387266 Yes
Troupin, G. [2880] Rwanda K000387259 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [623] Kenya K000387258 Yes
Bosch, C.H. [8679] Cameroon K000387278 Yes
Wild, H. [4332] Zimbabwe K000387264 Yes
Punch [128] Nigeria K000459777 No
Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [2509] Mozambique K000614124 No
Perdue, R.E.; Kibuwa, S.P. [8504] Tanzania K000387249 Yes
Chapman, E.G.; Chapman, J.D. [8081] Malawi K000387270 Yes
Chase, N.C. [7857] Zimbabwe K000387265 Yes
Wilde, J.J.F.E., de [7944] Cameroon K000387277 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [40427] Nigeria K000459776 No
Brenan, J.P.M. [9124] Nigeria K:SPC-11433.000 No

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