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Kigelia
EntityQ3009148· pop 11· linked from 57 articles

right|thumb|K. africana in Serengeti National Park

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Vinony's link graph records 57 inbound references to Kigelia, and connects out to Bignoniaceae, Africa and Kenya.

It sits within the topics Bignoniaceae, Bignoniaceae genera and Decorative fruits and seeds.

Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyBignoniaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Eritrea

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
68
With media
55
Family
Bignoniaceae
Collections
ESALQ, MO, JBRJ, KSP, US, UNICAMP
Recorded in
Brasil, Cameroon, Gabon, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Brazil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Coleeae
Image
Kigelia africana 4103.jpg
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taxon name
Kigelia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Kigelia
Commons category
Kigelia
taxon common name
吊灯树属
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Description
  • Foliage
  • Flowers
  • Fruit
  • Uses
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

right|thumb|K. africana in Serengeti National Park

Kigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the trumpet vine family Bignoniaceae. The genus consists of only one species, Kigelia africana, syn. Kigelia pinnata, which occurs throughout tropical Africa and is cultivated elsewhere in the tropics.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kigelia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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