Markhamia tomentosa (Benth.) K. Schum. ex Engl.

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Synonyms: Markhamia sessilis Sprague
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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: tomentosa: tomentose, densely woolly.
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Worldwide distribution: Senegal, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Burkina, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Cabinda, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Angola
Provinces: CA,CN,HA,LN,MA,UI
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Literature:

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 51.


Other sources of information about Markhamia tomentosa:

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Flora of the DRC: Markhamia tomentosa
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Markhamia tomentosa

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Markhamia tomentosa
African Plant Database: Markhamia tomentosa
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Markhamia tomentosa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Markhamia tomentosa
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Markhamia tomentosa
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JSTOR Plant Science: Markhamia tomentosa
Plants of the World Online: Markhamia tomentosa
Tropicos: Markhamia tomentosa
Wikipedia: Markhamia tomentosa


Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Species information: Markhamia tomentosa.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=235940, retrieved 13 November 2026

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