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June 2025

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Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

This species name was first published in Niger Fl. : 463 (1849)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000778884.

Synonyms of Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Tripinna africana Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. : 479 (1845) wfo-0000328460
Tripinnaria africana Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 842 (1825) wfo-0000780028
Tecoma africana (Lam.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 224 (1837) wfo-0000780211
Bignonia africana Lam. Encycl. 1: 424 (1785) wfo-0000781280
Kigelia tristis A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 487 (1920), nomen. wfo-0001214883
Sotor aethiopiumm Fenzl Ber. Versammi. Deutsch. Naturf. 21 ste 1844 wfo-0001214885

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link