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Astropanax volkensii

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Internal ID UUID644068ef25202927020045
Scientific name Astropanax volkensii
Authority (Harms) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
First published in Candollea 72(2): 274. 2017 [24 Jun 2017] [epublished]

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Schefflera volkensii (Harms) Harms Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 36 (1894)
Brassaia volkensii (Harms) Hutch. Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 623 (1967)
Heptapleurum volkensii Harms Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 47: 41 (1894)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia

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World Flora Online wfo-0001424340
Tropicos 100457202
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77164612-1
Open Tree Of Life 319830
NCBI Taxonomy 327251
IPNI 77164612-1
GBIF 10950358

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Medicinal Plants Used by Oromo Community in Kofale District, West-Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia Nuro GB, Tolossa K, Giday M J Exp Pharmacol 05-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10929209
doi:10.2147/JEP.S449496
PMID:38476311
Djaffa Mountains guereza (Colobus guereza gallarum) abundance in forests of the Ahmar Mountains, Ethiopia Kufa CA, Bekele A, Atickem A, Zinner D Primate Biol 20-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10654609
doi:10.5194/pb-10-13-2023
PMID:38039330
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning Kefalew A, Soromessa T, Demissew S Bot Stud 19-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9294133
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00353-w
PMID:35851664
Woody Species Composition, Plant Communities, and Environmental Determinants in Gennemar Dry Afromontane Forest, Southern Ethiopia Ahmed S, Lemessa D, Seyum A Scientifica (Cairo) 22-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9242778
doi:10.1155/2022/7970435
PMID:35784587
Habitat preferences, estimated abundance and behavior of tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax sp.) in fragmented montane forests of Taita Hills, Kenya Rosti H, Heiskanen J, Loehr J, Pihlström H, Bearder S, Mwangala L, Maghenda M, Pellikka P, Rikkinen J Sci Rep 15-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9012809
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-10235-7
PMID:35428748
Carbon stocks of above- and belowground tree biomass in Kibate Forest around Wonchi Crater Lake, Central Highland of Ethiopia Meragiaw M, Woldu Z, Martinsen V, Singh BR PLoS One 09-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8270183
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254231
PMID:34242304
Hagenia from the early Miocene of Ethiopia: Evidence for possible niche evolution? Grímsson F, Ulrich S, Coiro M, Graham SA, Jacobs BF, Currano ED, Xafis A, Zetter R Ecol Evol 23-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8131786
doi:10.1002/ece3.7408
PMID:34025999
Expanding the reach: ethnobotanical knowledge and technological intensification in beekeeping among the Ogiek of the Mau Forest, Kenya Zocchi DM, Volpato G, Chalo D, Mutiso P, Fontefrancesco MF J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 29-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7523059
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00409-w
PMID:32993808
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Sheka Zone of Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Regional State, Ethiopia Kassa Z, Asfaw Z, Demissew S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 05-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7003439
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-0358-4
PMID:32024539
On the hunt for the alternate host of Hemileia vastatrix Koutouleas A, Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen H, Jensen B, Lillesø JB, Junge A, Ræbild A Ecol Evol 23-Nov-2019
PMCID:PMC6912922
doi:10.1002/ece3.5755
PMID:31871671
Phenolic Compounds as Unambiguous Chemical Markers for the Identification of Keystone Plant Species in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia Lemma B, Grehl C, Zech M, Mekonnen B, Zech W, Nemomissa S, Bekele T, Glaser B Plants (Basel) 16-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6681346
doi:10.3390/plants8070228
PMID:31315285
A study of the medicinal plants used by the Marakwet Community in Kenya Kipkore W, Wanjohi B, Rono H, Kigen G J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 20-Feb-2014
PMCID:PMC3974104
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-24
PMID:24555424
Plant use in Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale region, Ethiopia Bussmann RW, Swartzinsky P, Worede A, Evangelista P J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 24-Sep-2011
PMCID:PMC3196683
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-7-28
PMID:21943288
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used by Sabaots of Mt. Elgon Kenya Okello SV, Nyunja RO, Netondo GW, Onyango JC Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 15-Oct-2009
PMCID:PMC3005380
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v7i1.57223
PMID:21304606

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