Millettia macrophylla Benth.

First published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 8: t. 788 (1848)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nigeria to W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Congo, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.
  • van der Maesen, L.J.G. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2016). Flore du Gabon 49: 1-407. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 2: 236.
  • Dunn in J. Linn. Soc. 41: 212
  • F.T.A. 2: 127
  • in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 788–9 (1848)

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • de la Estrella, M., Cabezas, F.J., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2010). The Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko and Río Muni). Folia Geobotanica 45: 1-57.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Hepper, F. N. (1958). Papilionoideae. In: Flora West Tropical Africa. Keay, R. W. J.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 3, 2006 Vogel [s.n.] K000262863 Type Yes
Mar 3, 2006 Vogel [113] Equatorial Guinea K000262861 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Maitland, T.D. [883] Cameroon K000087204 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Maitland, T.D. [782] Cameroon K000087203 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Maitland, T.D. [883] Cameroon K000087205 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Mackinder, B. [262] Cameroon K000027492 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [2020] Cameroon K000108192 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Bruneau, A. [1068] Cameroon K000108179 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Mackinder, B. [275] Cameroon K000108254 No
Jul 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [208] Cameroon K000108191 No
Jul 1, 2001 Ryan, P. [280] Cameroon K000108189 Yes
Jul 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9297] Cameroon K000108190 No
Jul 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3667] Cameroon K000108188 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Letouzey, R. [14826] Cameroon K000087162 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5515] Cameroon K000436571 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Watts, J. [1008] Cameroon K000086099 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5053] Cameroon K000339503 No
Jan 1, 1996 Tchouto (Mbatchou), P. [560] Cameroon K000086102 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Ndam, N. [650] Cameroon K000086100 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3684] Cameroon K000086095 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5405] Cameroon K000436973 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5494] Cameroon K000436334 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5174] Cameroon K000086103 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Watts, J. [1008] Cameroon K000086098 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5174] Cameroon K000086104 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5945] Cameroon K000436477 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Harris, D.J. [3800] Cameroon K000086101 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Akogo, M. [27] Cameroon K000086105 Yes
Jun 1, 1995 Lane, P. [296] Cameroon K000108180 Yes
Jul 1, 1988 Thomas, D.W. [4940] Cameroon K000087222 Yes
Jul 1, 1988 Thomas, D.W. [4940] Cameroon K000087221 Yes
Jan 1, 1954 Maitland, T.D. [141] Cameroon K000087207 Yes
Jan 1, 1954 Maitland, T.D. [141] Cameroon K000087206 Yes
Ekema, S.N. [431] Cameroon K000608719 Yes
Mbenkum, T. [FM/RU/ 62] Cameroon K000461838 Yes
Nkeng, P. [102] Cameroon K000557272 Yes
Banks, H.; Ndumbe, P. [29] Cameroon K001422097 Yes
Kwangue, A.T. [34] Cameroon K000557270 Yes
Kwangue, A.T. [27] Cameroon K000557269 Yes
Tchouto Mbatchou, G.P. [61] Cameroon K000557271 Yes
Vogel [s.n.] Equatorial Guinea K000262860 Holotype Yes
Nditapah, J.K. [16] Cameroon K000461840 Yes
Thomas, D.W. [2334] Cameroon K000087220 Yes

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