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Uapaca kirkiana

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Internal ID UUID643fefffe6011878841537
Scientific name Uapaca kirkiana
Authority Müll.Arg.
First published in Flora 47: 517 (1864)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Uapaca albida De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 53: 57 (1933)
Uapaca dubia De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 53: 307 (1933)
Uapaca goetzei Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 418 (1900)
Uapaca greenwayi Suess. Trans. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 43: 85 (1951)
Uapaca homblei De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles 45: 309 (1926)
Uapaca kirkiana var. dubia (De Wild.) P.A.Duvign. Bull. Inst. Roy. Colon. Belge 20: 891. 1949
Uapaca kirkiana var. goetzei Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 370. 1904
Uapaca kirkiana var. kwangoensis P.A.Duvign. Bull. Inst. Roy. Colon. Belge 20: 891. 1949
Uapaca kirkiana var. sessilifolia P.A.Duvign. Bull. Inst. Roy. Colon. Belge 20: 891. 1949
Uapaca munamensis De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 52: 206 (1932)
Uapaca neomasuku De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles, Sér. B 52: 207 (1932)

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Chinese 糖李

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Uapaca kirkiana var. benguelensis (Müll.Arg.) Meerts Kew Bull. 74(3)-38: 14. 2019
Uapaca kirkiana var. gossweileri (Hutch.) Meerts Kew Bull. 74(3)-38: 12. 2019
Uapaca kirkiana var. kirkiana Unknown

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000329049
Tropicos 12800103
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:358136-1
The Plant List kew-209607
PFAF Uapaca kirkiana
Open Tree Of Life 3908067
NCBI Taxonomy 1899150
IUCN Red List 147141030
IPNI 358136-1
iNaturalist 338659
GBIF 3079894
Freebase /m/04gtc6r
EPPO UAPKI
EOL 1149503
USDA GRIN 40805
Wikipedia Uapaca_kirkiana

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Fire facilitates ground layer plant diversity in a Miombo ecosystem Wieczorkowski JD, Lehmann CE, Archibald S, Banda S, Goyder DJ, Kaluwe M, Kapinga K, Larridon I, Mashau AC, Phiri E, Syampungani S Ann Bot 04-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11082521
doi:10.1093/aob/mcae035
PMID:38468311
Physical activity and diet for Type 2 Diabetes reduction among older people living with HIV in Harare Mhlanga NL, Netangaheni TR Health SA 14-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10913168
doi:10.4102/hsag.v29i0.2445
PMID:38445028
Morphological, physio-biochemical and nutritional status as potential markers for grafting compatibility in Kalamata olive cultivar Rashedy AA, Hamed HH BMC Plant Biol 22-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10286430
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04346-0
PMID:37349698
Use of Multi-Date and Multi-Spectral UAS Imagery to Classify Dominant Tree Species in the Wet Miombo Woodlands of Zambia Shamaoma H, Chirwa PW, Zekeng JC, Ramoelo A, Hudak AT, Handavu F, Syampungani S Sensors (Basel) 16-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9960281
doi:10.3390/s23042241
PMID:36850838
Assessment of variability in nutritional quality of wild edible fruit of Monotheca buxifolia (Falc.) A. DC. Along the altitudinal gradient in Pakistan Ali F, Khan N, Ali K, Amin M, Khan ME, Jones DA Saudi J Biol Sci 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9664008
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.103489
PMID:36387027
Changes in tree structure, composition and soil in different disturbance categories in Miombo and agroecosystems in Malawi, central Africa Nyirenda H Heliyon 16-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9508568
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10664
PMID:36164510
Pest categorisation of Pulvinaria psidii Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Akrivou A, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, Papachristos D, MacLeod A EFSA J 12-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9372818
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7526
PMID:35978619
Classification of African Native Plant Foods Based on Their Processing Levels Jideani AI, Onipe OO, Ramashia SE Front Nutr 29-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9102804
doi:10.3389/fnut.2022.825690
PMID:35571923
Weaving place‐based knowledge for culturally significant species in the age of genomics: Looking to the past to navigate the future Rayne A, Blair S, Dale M, Flack B, Hollows J, Moraga R, Parata RN, Rupene M, Tamati‐Elliffe P, Wehi PM, Wylie MJ, Steeves TE Evol Appl 08-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9108313
doi:10.1111/eva.13367
PMID:35603033
Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used in Democratic Republic of Congo: A Critical Review of Ethnopharmacology and Bioactivity Data Kasali FM, Kadima JN, Peter EL, Mtewa AG, Ajayi CO, Tusiimire J, Tolo CU, Ogwang PE, Weisheit A, Agaba AG Front Pharmacol 27-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8579071
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.757090
PMID:34776975
Fire suppression and seed dispersal play critical roles in the establishment of tropical forest tree species in southeastern Africa Fujita T Sci Rep 12-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8361061
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-95752-7
PMID:34385504
The effect of incorporating herbal (Lippia javanica) infusion on the phenolic, physicochemical, and sensorial properties of fruit wine Chawafambira A Food Sci Nutr 25-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8358337
doi:10.1002/fsn3.2432
PMID:34401101
Proximate Analyses and Amino Acid Composition of Selected Wild Indigenous Fruits of Southern Africa Sibiya NP, Kayitesi E, Moteetee AN Plants (Basel) 08-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8068051
doi:10.3390/plants10040721
PMID:33917651
Probiotic Potential, Iron and Zinc Bioaccessibility, and Sensory Quality of Uapaca kirkiana Fruit Jam Fermented with Lactobacillus rhamnosus Yoba Chawafambira A, Sedibe MM, Mpofu A, Achilonu M Int J Food Sci 23-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7775139
doi:10.1155/2020/8831694
PMID:33426051
Identifying Molecular Markers of Successful Graft Union Formation and Compatibility Loupit G, Cookson SJ Front Plant Sci 02-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7738326
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.610352
PMID:33343610

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