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lutea

Taxon

Markhamia lutea (Benth.) K.Schum.

Protologue Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] iv. 3b (1895) 242.BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Markhamia platycalyx--Durban Bot. Garden. 27 Sep 03. 052.jpg

Markhamia platycalyx--Durban Bot. Garden. 27 Sep 03. 052.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia platycalyx--Durban Bot. Garden. 27 Sep 03. 053.jpg

Markhamia platycalyx--Durban Bot. Garden. 27 Sep 03. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Uganda. Crater Lakes region, Ndali lodge, S of Fort Portal. 4July 04. 032.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Uganda. Crater Lakes region, Ndali lodge, S of Fort Portal. 4July 04. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 131.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 131.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 130.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 130.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 129.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 129.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 152.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 152.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 151.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 151.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 122.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 122.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 155.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 155.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 156.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 156.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 153.jpg

Markhamia lutea--Kenya. Homa Bay Distr. Koru. Kweissos House. 2 Jul 04. 153.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 3 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

September 27, 2003

Location

Bolivia, La Paz, Franz Tamayo (Durban Botanic Gardens)

36.728611, 2.194444

Location Remarks

70 St. Thomas Road, Durban

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

July 2, 2004

Location

Kenya, Kericho (Kipchebor)

-0.378611, 35.266389

Location Remarks

Gilgil on Hwy A1

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

July 12, 2004

Location

Kenya (Nairobi Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

Part of the National Museums of Kenya, Museum Hill Rd. and Kipande Rd., Nairobe.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

January 1, 1900

Location

Uganda

Location Remarks

Kibale Forest

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Markhamia

Specific Epithet

lutea

Authorship

(Benth.) K.Schum.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#239,357 of 335,497

Top 72%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Markhamia platycalyx (Baker) Sprague

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy