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| Synonyms: |
Hymenocardia mollis Pax |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
See var. acida for general description. This variety is distinguished by the pubescent fruits and the often pubescent undersides of the leaves. |
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| Flowering time: | Oct - Dec |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, D. R. Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe |
| Mozambique distribution: | N,Z,T,MS |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Thursday 29 January 2009 |
| Literature: |
Coates Palgrave, K. (revised and updated by Meg Coates Palgrave) (2002). Trees of Southern Africa 3rd edition. Struik, South Africa Fowler, D.G. (2007). Zambian Plants: Their Vernacular Names and Uses, Kew Publishing Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 42. Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996). Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4) Pages 116 - 117. |
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