Fabaceae
Albizia

Albizia anthelmintica (A.Rich.) Brongn.

First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 902 (1860)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Eritrea to S. Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1989 publ. 1990). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 3: 1-659. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. 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.

Flora of Somalia

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

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 859 (1930).
  • Battiscombe & Dale, Trees and Shrubs of Kenya Colony p. 71 (1936).
  • Bogdan in Nature in E. Afr., No. 2: 16 (1947).
  • Brongn. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 902 (1860).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 341 (1949).
  • 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
  • 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?
Aug 4, 2023 Mula Boene, H.; Banze, A.; Silva, P.; Malate, Z.; Fumo, F. [HM043] Mozambique K009001564 No
Sep 23, 2008 Crawford, F. [60] Namibia K000450446 Yes
Jan 27, 1954 Dinter, M.K. [269] South Africa K000317710 Type Yes
Jan 27, 1954 Welwitsch, F.M.J. [1759] Angola K001276921 No
Jan 27, 1954 Hildebrandt, J.M. [1937] Kenya K000244504 Isotype Yes
Grandvaux Barbosa, L.A.; Carvalho, M. [3754] Mozambique K003750541 Yes
Smuts, J.C. [361] South Africa K003047132 Yes
Baumann [s.n.] Tanzania K003704689 Yes
Story, R. [4990] Botswana K000489613 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [3740] Zambia K000317696 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, L.D.E.F. [194] Tanzania K003704686 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [802] Tanzania K003704675 Yes
J. A. S[illegible] [209] Tanzania K003704669 Yes
Grandvaux Barbosa, L.A.; Carvalho, M. [3188] Mozambique K003750542 Yes
van der Schyff, H.P. [747] South Africa K003047131 Yes
Leach, L.C. [10462] Mozambique K003750547 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [19347] South Africa K000317709 Type Yes
Schimper [898] Ethiopia K000244476 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schimper [898] Ethiopia K000244481 Unknown Type Material Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [15608] Namibia K000317706 Yes
Compton, R.H. [27013] Eswatini K000317700 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [9629] Namibia K003047113 Yes
Leach, L.C. [10462A] Mozambique K003750546 Yes
Holst, C. [8812] Tanzania K003704673 Yes
Gillman, H. [857] Tanzania K003704671 Yes
Tolken, H.R.; Hardy, D.S. [652] Namibia K000317707 Yes
Peter, G.A. [K484] Tanzania K003704685 Yes
Peter, G.A. [43402] Tanzania K003704683 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Tanzania K003704682 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [2673] Namibia K000317705 Yes
Hoogh, R.J., de [16] Botswana K000489615 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [787] Tanzania K003704681 Yes
Keet, J.D. [1674] Namibia K003047119 Yes
Pedro; Pedrogao [s.n.] Mozambique K003750532 Yes
Kotschy [295] Sudan K000244475 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gerstner, J. [6635] Mozambique K003750537 Yes
Smith, C.S. [s.n.] Tanzania K003704663 Yes
Codd, L.E. [4331] South Africa K003047126 Yes
Codd, L.E. [5793] Namibia K003047120 Yes
Vaughan, J.H. [2861] Tanzania K003704690 Yes
Pedrogao, J. [s.n.] Mozambique K003750536 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2527] Tanzania K003704679 Yes
Ward, C.J. [3519] South Africa K000317699 Yes
Peter, G.A. [K599] Tanzania K003704677 Yes
Story, R. [4618] Botswana K000489608 Yes
s.coll. [237] Tanzania K003704691 Yes
Busse, W. [49] Tanzania K003704666 Yes
de Figueiredo Gomes E Sousa, A. [4103] Mozambique K003750533 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3017] Tanzania K003704676 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [19347] South Africa K003047125 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [341] Zambia K000317693 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K003750550 Yes
Pawek, J. [11628] Malawi K000317688 Yes
Menbonça, F.A. [2751] Mozambique K003750540 Yes
de Beer, J.S. [781] Botswana K000489609 Yes
Lang, H. [32263] South Africa K003047129 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mhoro, B. [500] Tanzania K003704670 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [14135] Angola K001276776 Yes
Codd, L.E. [6675] South Africa K000317708 Yes
Pedro; Pedrogao [s.n.] Mozambique K003750535 Yes
Wild, H. [2617] Mozambique K003750543 Yes
Cole, M.M. [s.n.] Namibia K003047122 Yes
Macedo, A.; Balsinhas, A. [1338] Mozambique K003750534 Yes
{António de Figueiredo Gomes e Sousa} [3795] Mozambique K003750545 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [1216] Tanzania K003704668 Yes
Codd, L.E. [5701] South Africa K003047124 Yes
Busse, W. [391] Tanzania K003704667 Yes
Lugard, E.J. [15] Botswana K000489607 Yes
White, F. [1984] Zambia K000317694 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A.; Moriarty, A. [12186] Malawi K003750552 Yes
Codd, L.E. [7139] Zambia K000317695 Yes
Tanner, R. [2673] Tanzania K003704692 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [8976] South Africa K003047115 Yes
Menbonça, F.A. [2751] Mozambique K003750539 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [3791] Tanzania K003704680 Yes
Compton, R.H. [30708] Eswatini K000317698 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [9264] South Africa K003047118 Yes
Holst, C. [8813a] Tanzania K003704672 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [768] Tanzania K003704664 Yes
Peter, G.A. [31681] Tanzania K003704687 Yes
Peter, G.A. [K620] Tanzania K003704684 Yes
Leach, L.C. [10384] Malawi K003750551 Yes
Coetzer, L.A. [170] South Africa K000317702 Yes
Correia, N.F.; Marques, A.; Pereira, I. [3528] Mozambique K003750548 Yes
Gerstner, J. [4944] South Africa K000317697 Yes
Leach, L.C.; Bayliss, R.D. [12506] Botswana K000489614 Yes
Peter, G.A. [K636] Tanzania K003704674 Yes
Owens, M. [67] Botswana K000489617 Yes
Gomes e Sousa, A. [4320] Mozambique K003750531 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [5179] Malawi K000317687 Yes
van der Schyff, H.P. [783] South Africa K003047128 Yes
van der Schyff, H.P. [642] South Africa K003047130 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [1218] Zambia K000317692 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3199] Botswana K000489611 Yes
Tanner, R. [985] Tanzania K003704678 Yes
Allen, A.M. [190] Botswana K000489610 Yes
Potgieter, J.A. [219] Namibia K003047114 Yes
Winter, B., de [3782] Namibia K000317704 Yes
Pawek [3778] Malawi K003750549 Yes
Dillon, Q. [5317] Ethiopia K000244474 Isotype Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B7920] Tanzania K003704688 Yes
Buitendag, E. [1081] South Africa K003047116 Yes
de Winter, B.D. [2627] Namibia K003047121 Yes
Son, F., van [28883] Botswana K000489612 Yes
Prior, J. [442] Eswatini K000317703 Yes
Rea, H.J.A. [103] Zambia K000317691 Yes
Wild, H. [2617] Mozambique K003750544 Yes
Macedo, A.; Macuacua, L. [1153] Mozambique K003750530 Yes
Hoogh, R.J., de [15] Botswana K000489616 Yes
Moll, E.J. [4257] South Africa K000317701 Yes
Torre, A.R. [3225] Mozambique K003750538 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [s.n.] Tanzania K003704665 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [9297] South Africa K003047117 Yes

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