Baphia kirkii

Baphia kirkii is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Mozambique, Tanzania, and possibly Kenya. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Baphia kirkii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Baphia
Species:
B. kirkii
Binomial name
Baphia kirkii
Subspecies
  • subsp. kirkii Baker
  • subsp. ovata (Sim) Soladoye
The distribution of Baphia kirkii.
  •   Baphia kirkii subsp. kirkii
  •   Baphia kirkii subsp. ovata
Synonyms[1]
  • Millettia pyrifolia Vatke

References

  • Lovett, J. & Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Baphia kirkii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T35792A9953317. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35792A9953317.en.
  1. Soladoye MO (1985). "A revision of Baphia (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae)". Kew Bulletin. 40 (2): 291–386. doi:10.2307/4108263. JSTOR 4108263.


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