Millettia Wight & Arn.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 263 (1834)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Burundi, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Dunn in J. Linn. Soc. 41: 123 (1912).
  • —F.T.A. 2: 126

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Dunn in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 123–243 (1912).
  • Gillett in Kew Bull. 15: 19–40 (1961).
  • Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 263 (1834).
  • —Dunn in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 123–243 (1912).
  • —Gillett in Kew Bull. 15: 19–40 (1961).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Dunn in J.L.S. 41:123–243 (1912)
  • Prodr. Fl. Pen. Ind. Or.: 263 (1834)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [8118] Cameroon K000108301 No
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [7172] Cameroon K000108186 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [8988] Cameroon K000108181 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9189] Cameroon K000108187 Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [9880] Cameroon K000338618 No
Aug 1, 1998 Griffith [1864] Malaysia K000848762 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1998 Teijsmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000848775 Isotype Yes
Aug 1, 1998 s.coll. [1184] Malaysia K000848763 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3855] Cameroon K000086096 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Baker, W.J. [356] Cameroon K000437112 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Baker, W.J. [356] Cameroon K000339513 Yes
Aug 1, 1990 Thomas, D.W. [2543] Cameroon K000087153 No
Jun 1, 1977 Pierre, L. [1034] Cambodia K000848751 Syntype Yes
Apr 1, 1976 Letouzey, R. [14668] Cameroon K000087157 No
Jan 1, 1974 Mbenkum, T. [368] Cameroon K000087167 Yes
Jan 23, 1959 Stolz, A. [183] Malawi K000263158 Holotype Yes
Welwitsch [1859] Angola K000263149 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [13646] Angola K001307031 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [2333] Cameroon K000087229 No
Nemba, J. [230] Cameroon K000086931 No
Gossweiler, J. [13988 b] Angola K001307053 Yes
Koenen, E.; Rabarijaona, R.; Razafimandimby, J.J. [413] Madagascar K001609035 Yes
Koenen, E.; Rabarijaona, R.; Razafimandimby, J.J. [413] Madagascar K001609799 Yes
Huk, A. [51] Burma K000623180 No
Gossweiler, J. [13988 B] Angola K001307034 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [3225] Cameroon K000086930 No
Welwitsch [1857] Angola K000263191 Type Yes
Welwitsch [1854] Angola K000263190 Type Yes
Kerr [11817] Thailand K000627954 No
Nemba, J. [230] Cameroon K000086932 No
Gossweiler, J. [14011] Angola K001307052 Yes
Letouzey, R. [14839] Cameroon K000086928 Yes
Welwitsch [1859] Angola K000263150 Type Yes
Harris, D.J. [2416] Central African Republic K:SPC-60068.000 No
Kurz [2605] Burma K000623182 Type Yes
Vogel [s.n.] K000262859 Isotype Yes
Gossweiler, J. [13988] Angola K001307038 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [14001] Angola K000508648 Yes
Welwitsch [1858] Angola K000263194 Type Yes
Harris, D.J. [2472] Cameroon K:SPC-62980.000 No
Mattapha, S. [1139B] Thailand K001930428 No
Harris, D.J. [2607] Central African Republic K:SPC-60047.000 No
Gossweiler, J. [4484] Angola K001307048 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [904] Cameroon K000087231 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307047 Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [6133] Burma K000623179 No
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307045 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [13839] Angola K001307035 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [770] Cameroon K000087230 No
s.coll. [6026] Thailand K000623184 No
Gossweiler, J. [13988] Angola K001307036 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [1492] Angola K001307030 Yes
Welwitsch [1856] Angola K000263192 Type Yes
Welwitsch [1856] Angola K000263193 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5468] Thailand K000848777 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [5468] Thailand K000848776 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parkinson, C.E. [6133] Burma K000623178 No
Pierre, L. [502] Cambodia K000623183 No
Zenker; Staudt. [100] Cameroon K000262862 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [14011] Angola K001307051 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [s.n.] Angola K001307046 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [137] Angola K001307055 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [206] Angola K001307054 Yes
Kurz [2605] Burma K000623181 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [13988 B] Angola K001307032 Yes
Harris, D.J. [2434] Central African Republic K:SPC-60046.000 No
Gossweiler, J. [13591] Angola K001307037 Yes
Welwitsch [1850] Angola K000263197 Type Yes

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