Fabaceae
Bauhinia

Bauhinia mombassae Vatke

First published in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 30: 279 (1880)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 655 (1930).
  • Dale & Greenway, Kenya Trees and Shrubs p. 96 (1961).
  • Vatke in Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschr. 30: 279 (1880).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Brenan, J. P. M. (1967). Caesalp. In: Flora Trop. East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Robertson, S.A. [5653] Kenya K000333037 No
Hildebrandt, J.M. [2006] Kenya K000059165 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Robertson, S.A. [1923] Kenya K000059161 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [6207] Kenya K000333036 No
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J.; Gillett, J.B.; Gachathi, F.N. [442] Kenya K000059160 No
Robertson, S.A. [5212] Kenya K000333035 No
Kelly, F.L. [1230] Kenya K000059164 No
Luke, W.R.Q.; Robertson, S.A. [6067] Kenya K000059162 No
Lodfield, T. [s.n.] Kenya K000059163 No
Bidgood, S.,, Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [1666] Tanzania Bauhinia loeseneriana K000980052 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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

  • Legumes of the World Online

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/