Fabaceae
Millettia

Millettia oblata Dunn

First published in J. Bot. 49: 221 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Tropical Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Introduced into:

Zambia

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Dunn in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 223 (1912).
  • in J. Bot. 49: 221 (1911)
  • —Brenan, Check-list For. Trees Shrubs Tang. Terr.: 432 (1949).
  • —Gillett in F.T.E.A., Legum., Pap.: 142 (1971).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill
  • Watt, J. M. & Breyer-Brandwijk, M (1962). Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 3, 1959 Burtt, E. [5580] Tanzania K000263155 Type Yes
Nov 3, 1959 Burtt, E. [5580] Tanzania K000263156 Type Yes
Feb 2, 1959 Bally, P.R.O. [6543] Kenya K000058238 Yes
Feb 2, 1959 Gardner, H.M. [2946] Kenya K000058239 No
Feb 2, 1959 Dale, I.R. [3781] Kenya K000058241 No
Jan 23, 1959 Semsei, S.R. [1093] Tanzania K000263157 Type Yes
Faden, R.B.; Beentje, H.J.; Ndiang'ui, N.; Mutangah, J.G.; Nyakundi, D.O. [420] Kenya K000058244 No
illegible [46] Tanzania K000263159 Lectotype Yes
Gardner, H.M. [s.n.] Kenya K000058246 No
Scheffler [212] Tanzania K000263161 Syntype Yes
Osborn, R.M.; Gillett, J.B.; Burtt, B.L. [17118] Kenya K000058243 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [4390] Kenya K000058237 No
unknown [s.n.] Tanzania K000263160 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images