Dobera Juss.

Vickery, A.R. (1983) Salvadoraceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1)

Description of the genus

Glabrous or slightly pubescent unarmed trees or shrubs. Flowers sessile in axillary or terminal panicles. Calyx ovoid, 3–4(5) toothed, sometimes ± bilobed; petals 4(5) free, elliptic, oblong or linear–oblong, sometimes ± spathulate, imbricate. Fruit a subglobose or ellipsoidal 1–seeded drupe.

Worldwide: Two species in tropical Africa and Arabia.

Mozambique: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
loranthifolia (Warb.) Harms	N,Z	Description, Image

Other sources of information about Dobera:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Dobera
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Dobera
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Dobera
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Dobera
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iNaturalist: Dobera
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Dobera
JSTOR Plant Science: Dobera
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Dobera
Plants of the World Online: Dobera
Tropicos: Dobera
Wikipedia: Dobera

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Dobera.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2338, retrieved 31 March 2025

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