Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

  • Filed As

    Bignoniaceae
    Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    H. T. Beck 1075 with L. Jackson Beck, 19 May 1990

  • Location

    United States of America. Florida. Miami, Coconut Grove. Cultivated at The Kampong, 4013 Douglas Road.

  • Habitat

    Native to Tropical Africa.

  • Description

    Tree to 10m; corolla streaked green, yellow, red, fragrance putrid; fruit to 40cm, on long peduncle.

  • Specimen Notes

    see also 00040394, 00040395, 00041741. Deposited in NY 10/15/95.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40393

    Occurrence ID: 3af923b8-62cb-4dab-966d-f241886b831e

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Florida

  • Locality

    Miami, Coconut Grove. Cultivated at The Kampong, 4013 Douglas Road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 - 6 m. (3 - 20 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.67, -80.25

  • Distribution

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Kigelia africana Benth.
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USA, Florida. Dade Cunty. Miami, Coconut
Grove. The Kampong, 4013 Douglas Road. 25°40'N,
80°15'ff. l-6mm. Cultivated. Native to Tropical
Africa.
Tree to 10m; corolla streaked green, yellow,
red, fragrance putrid; fruit to 40cm, on lon<
peduncle.
Sausage free [English].
Hans T. Beck 1075
with L. Jackson Beck
May 19, 1990
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