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Markhamia

Markhamia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae; species are recorded from Africa and South-East Asia. The genus is named after Clements Markham.

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Markhamia
Markhamia stipulata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Clade: Crescentiina
Clade: Paleotropical clade
Genus: Markhamia
Seem.ex Baill.12
Species

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Synonyms

Muenteria Seem.

Markhamia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae; species are recorded from Africa and South-East Asia.2 The genus is named after Clements Markham.3

Species

Plant of the World Online2 includes:

  1. Markhamia lutea (Benth.) K.Schum.
  2. Markhamia obtusifolia (Baker) Sprague
  3. Markhamia stipulata (Wall.) Seem. - type species
  4. Markhamia tomentosa (Benth.) K.Schum. ex Engl.
  5. Markhamia zanzibarica (Bojer ex DC.) K.Schum.
Markhamia obtusifolia source ↗
References

References

  1. Sprague, T. A. (1919). "Dolichandrone and Markhamia". Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) (8): 302–314. doi:10.2307/4107551. JSTOR 4107551.
  2. "Markhamia Seem. ex Baill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  3. Seemann, Berthold (1863). "Revision of the natural order Bignoniaceae". Journal of Botany, British and Foreign. 1: 225–228.
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