Dialium guineense

Dialium guineense

Dialium guineense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Dialioideae
Genus: Dialium
Species: Dialium guineense

Name

Dialium guineense Willd., 1796

Synonyms

• Codarium acutifolium Afzel.
• Codarium discolor DC.
• Codarium nitidum Sol. ex Vahl
• Codarium obtusifolium Afzel.
• Codarium solanderi Vahl
• Dialium acuminatum De Wild.
• Dialium anomalum Webb
• Dialium densiflorum Harms
• Dialium discolor Hook.f.
• Dialium laurentii De Wild.
• Dialium nitidum (Sol. ex Vahl) Guill. & Perr.
• Dialium pierrei De Wild.
• Dialium soyauxii Harms
• Dialium zenkeri Harms

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern Africa Regional: Western Africa Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Zaïre Introduced into: India, Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L., 1796. Archiv fur die Botanik (Roemer). Leipzig 1:31, t. 6. 1796

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dialium guineense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dialium guineense. Published online. Accessed: Oct 22 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Dialium guineense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dialium guineense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

bamanankan: Kofina
English: velvet tamarind
français: Solom

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