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Xylia Torreana
''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutch. * ''Xylia fraterna'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia ghesquierei'' Robyns * ''Xylia hoffmannii'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia mendoncae'' Torre (found in Mozambique) * '' Xylia schliebenii'' Harms * '' Xylia torreana'' Brenan (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' (Roxb.) Taub. (found in Indochina) And one unresolved species: * ''Xylia perieri ''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutc ...'' Drake References Fabaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Xylia Xylocarpa
''Xylia xylocarpa'' is a species of tree in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the family Fabaceae. Description and properties This perennial tree is very conspicuous in the flowering season owing to its bright yellow flowers. ''Xylia xylocarpa'' produces hardwood, and in Vietnam it is classified as an 'ironwood' with its name referring to use in traditional cart-making. The cross-section of a trunk has a distinctive yellowish-white and thick outer layer, with a crimson-dark core of fine grain and high density (1.15 with 15% moisture content). The wood pulp may be used for making wrapping paper. The seeds of this tree are edible. This tree is considered a medicinal plant in India. In Thailand its leaves are used to treat wounds in elephants. Distribution and common names This tree is found in South and Southeast Asia; it is known as ( my, ပျဉ်းကတိုး) in Myanmar, in Vietnam, () in Cambodia and ''Jamba" or Jambe in KannadaKarnataka an ...
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Xylia Mendoncae
''Xylia mendoncae'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi .... References mendoncae Flora of Mozambique Data deficient plants Endemic flora of Mozambique Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Xylia
''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * '' Xylia evansii'' Hutch. * ''Xylia fraterna'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia ghesquierei'' Robyns * '' Xylia hoffmannii'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia mendoncae'' Torre (found in Mozambique) * '' Xylia schliebenii'' Harms * '' Xylia torreana'' Brenan (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' (Roxb.) Taub. (found in Indochina Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the west an ...) And one unresolved species: * '' Xylia perieri'' Drake References Fabaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Xylia Perieri
''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutch. * ''Xylia fraterna'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia ghesquierei'' Robyns * ''Xylia hoffmannii'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia mendoncae'' Torre (found in Mozambique) * '' Xylia schliebenii'' Harms * '' Xylia torreana'' Brenan (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' (Roxb.) Taub. (found in Indochina Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the west an ...) And one unresolved species: * '' Xylia perieri'' Drake References Fabaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Indochina
Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as the Indochinese Peninsula or Indochina, is the continental portion of Southeast Asia. It lies east of the Indian subcontinent and south of Mainland China and is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east. It includes the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, with peninsular Malaysia sometimes also being included. The term Indochina (originally Indo-China) was coined in the early nineteenth century, emphasizing the historical cultural influence of Indian and Chinese civilizations on the area. The term was later adopted as the name of the colony of French Indochina (today's Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam). Today, the term, Mainland Southeast Asia, in contrast to Maritime Southeast Asia, is more commonly referenced. Terminology The origins of the name Indo-China are usually attributed jointly to the Danish-French geographer Conrad Malte-Brun, who referred to the area as in 1804, and the ...
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Roxb
William Roxburgh FRSE FRCPE Linnean Society of London, FLS (3/29 June 1751 – 18 February 1815) was a Scottish people, Scottish surgeon and botanist who worked extensively in India, describing species and working on economic botany. He is known as the founding father of Indian botany. He published numerous works on Indian botany, illustrated by careful drawings made by Indian artists and accompanied by taxonomic descriptions of many plant species. Apart from the numerous species that he named, many species were named in his honour by his collaborators. Early life He was born on 3 June 1751 on the Underwood estate near Craigie, South Ayrshire, Craigie in Ayrshire and christened on 29 June 1751 at the nearby church at Symington, South Ayrshire, Symington. His father may have worked in the Underwood estate or he may have been the illegitimate son of a well-connected family. His early education was at Underwood parish school perhaps also with some time at Symington parish school, a ...
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare. The second largest city is Bulawayo. A country of roughly 15 million people, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, Shona language, Shona, and Northern Ndebele language, Ndebele the most common. Beginning in the 9th century, during its late Iron Age, the Bantu peoples, Bantu people (who would become the ethnic Shona people, Shona) built the city-state of Great Zimbabwe which became one of the major African trade centres by the 11th century, controlling the gold, ivory and copper trades with the Swahili coast, which were connected to Arab and Indian states. By the mid 15th century, the city-state had been abandoned. From there, the Kingdom of Zimbabwe was established, fol ...
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ...
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Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest. Malawi spans over and has an estimated population of 19,431,566 (as of January 2021). Malawi's capital (and largest city) is Lilongwe. Its second-largest is Blantyre, its third-largest is Mzuzu and its fourth-largest is its former capital, Zomba. The name ''Malawi'' comes from the Maravi, an old name for the Chewa people who inhabit the area. The country is nicknamed "The Warm Heart of Africa" because of the friendliness of its people. The part of Africa now known as Malawi was settled around the 10th century by migrating Bantu groups . Centuries later, in 1891, the area was colonised by the British and became a protectorate of the United Kingdom known as Nyasaland. In 1953, it became ...
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Xylia Torreana
''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutch. * ''Xylia fraterna'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia ghesquierei'' Robyns * ''Xylia hoffmannii'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia mendoncae'' Torre (found in Mozambique) * '' Xylia schliebenii'' Harms * '' Xylia torreana'' Brenan (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' (Roxb.) Taub. (found in Indochina) And one unresolved species: * ''Xylia perieri ''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutc ...'' Drake References Fabaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Xylia Schliebenii
''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutch. * ''Xylia fraterna'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia ghesquierei'' Robyns * ''Xylia hoffmannii'' (Vatke) Drake * '' Xylia mendoncae'' Torre (found in Mozambique) * '' Xylia schliebenii'' Harms * ''Xylia torreana'' Brenan (found in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) * ''Xylia xylocarpa'' (Roxb.) Taub. (found in Indochina) And one unresolved species: * ''Xylia perieri ''Xylia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Mainland Southeast Asia. Species ''Xylia'' includes nine accepted species: * '' Xylia africana'' Harms * ''Xylia evansii'' Hutc ...'' Drake References Fabaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mimosoideae-stub ...
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Mozambique
Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest. The sovereign state is separated from the Comoros, Mayotte and Madagascar by the Mozambique Channel to the east. The capital and largest city is Maputo. Notably Northern Mozambique lies within the monsoon trade winds of the Indian Ocean and is frequentely affected by disruptive weather. Between the 7th and 11th centuries, a series of Swahili port towns developed on that area, which contributed to the development of a distinct Swahili culture and language. In the late medieval period, these towns were frequented by traders from Somalia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Arabia, Persia, and India. The voyage of Vasco da Gama in 1498 marked the arrival of t ...
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