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Dombeya torrida

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Internal ID UUID644018171c7b4366939015
Scientific name Dombeya torrida
Authority (J.F.Gmel.) Bamps
First published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 32: 170 (1962)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Walcuffa pentapetes Bruce ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 891 (1821)
Xeropetalum hirsutum Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 78 (1847)
Assonia bruceana (A.Rich.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 76 (1891)
Assonia schimperiana (A.Rich.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 76 (1891)
Dombeya albiflora K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 308 (1903)
Dombeya bequaertii De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 1: 510 (1922)
Dombeya bogoriensis De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 1: 511 (1922)
Dombeya bruceana A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 77 (1847)
Dombeya elliottii K.Schum. & Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 582 (1907)
Dombeya faucicola K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 323 (1904)
Dombeya gallana K.Schum. & Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 583 (1907)
Dombeya goetzenii K.Schum. Durch Afrika Von Ost Nach West , reimpr: 5 (1896)
Dombeya heterotricha Mildbr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 195 (1934)
Dombeya hirsuta K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] iii. 6. (1890) 78.
Dombeya leucoderma K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 270 (1895)
Dombeya niangaraensis De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 2: 49 (1907)
Dombeya runsoroensis K.Schum. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 23 (1900)
Dombeya ruwenzoriensis De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 1: 513 (1922)
Dombeya schimperiana A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 78 (1847)
Dombeya stipulosa Chiov. Atti Reale Accad. Italia, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. 11: 21 (1940)
Walcuffa torrida J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] : 1029 (1792)

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Dombeya torrida subsp. erythroleuca (K.Schum.) Seyani Opera Bot. Belg. 2: 85 (1991)
Dombeya torrida subsp. torrida

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Zambia
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Central African Republic
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0000654003
Tropicos 50044215
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:823248-1
The Plant List kew-2775235
Open Tree Of Life 3942815
NCBI Taxonomy 2601738
IPNI 823248-1
GBIF 7344946
EOL 5419329
USDA GRIN 424436

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Traditional lore on the healing effects of therapeutic plants used by the local communities around Simien Mountains National Park, northwestern Ethiopia Seraw E, Melkamu Y, Masresha G J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 17-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11025143
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00678-9
PMID:38632559
Modeling habitat suitability for the lesser‐known populations of endangered mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni) in the Arsi and Ahmar Mountains, Ethiopia Worku EA, Evangelista PH, Atickem A, Bekele A, Bro‐Jørgensen J, Stenseth NC Ecol Evol 15-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11017409
doi:10.1002/ece3.11235
PMID:38623519
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by indigenous and local communities of Dugda District, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia Oda BK, Lulekal E, Warkineh B, Asfaw Z, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 09-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10924356
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00665-0
PMID:38461267
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Ecological determinants in plant community structure across dry afromontane forest patches of Northwestern Ethiopia Yinebeb M, Lulekal E, Bekele T BMC Ecol Evol 04-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10694892
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02176-0
PMID:38049737
Friedelin: Structure, Biosynthesis, Extraction, and Its Potential Health Impact Singh SK, Shrivastava S, Mishra AK, Kumar D, Pandey VK, Srivastava P, Pradhan B, Behera BC, Bahuguna A, Baek KH Molecules 24-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10707989
doi:10.3390/molecules28237760
PMID:38067489
Management strategies and floristic diversity in agroforestry practices of northwestern Ethiopia Tebkew M, Asfaw Z, Worku A Heliyon 21-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10632684
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20963
PMID:37954387
Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia Dagne Y, Birhanu L BMC Ecol Evol 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463663
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02154-6
PMID:37635212
Plant species diversity, plant use, and classification of agroforestry homegardens in southern and southwestern Ethiopia Kassa G, Bekele T, Demissew S, Abebe T Heliyon 25-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10241864
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16341
PMID:37287606
Woody species diversity and regeneration status of Sub-Alpine forest of Mount Adama exclosure site, Northwestern highlands of Ethiopia Mengistu DA, Bekele DA, Gela AG, Meshesha DT, Getahun MM Heliyon 20-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10220367
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16473
PMID:37251442
Melissopalynological analysis and floral spectra of Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier bees in different agroecologies of southwest Ethiopia Tulu D, Aleme M, Mengistu G, Bogale A, Bezabeh A, Mendesil E Heliyon 11-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10199175
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16047
PMID:37215831
Species Diversity, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Woody Plants in Saleda Yohans Church Forest, South Wollo, Ethiopia Mekonnen AB, Mohammed AS, Demissew A Scientifica (Cairo) 17-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10125748
doi:10.1155/2023/3853463
PMID:37101718
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
Land use/land cover dynamics driven changes in woody species diversity and ecosystem services value in tropical rainforest frontier: A 20-year history Berhanu Y, Dalle G, Sintayehu DW, Kelboro G, Nigussie A Heliyon 14-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9971171
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13711
PMID:36865457
Human-wildlife conflict and community perceptions towards wildlife conservation in and around Wof-Washa Natural State Forest, Ethiopia Yazezew D BMC Zool 27-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC10127036
doi:10.1186/s40850-022-00154-5
PMID:37170343

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