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Burttdavya nyasica
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Tree to 20 (-40) m. Leaves: petiole 2-6 cm; lamina up to 30 × 20 cm, ovate to broadly elliptic; base cuneate to subcordate; apex rounded or truncate. Inflorescences 2-4 cm in diameter. Flowers strongly scented. Corolla yellow. Individual fruits 5-8 mm, red. Seeds red, ellipsoid. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | nyasica: from Malawi (Nyasaland) |
| Habitat: | Sand forest and evergreen forest, often by streams |
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| Worldwide distribution: | 1 species in Tanzania, Mozambique and Malawi |
| Mozambique distribution: | N,Z,T,MS |
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| Insects associated with this species: | Daphnis nerii (Larval foodplant) |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Saturday 9 September 2017 |
| Literature: |
Bridson, D.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2003). Rubiaceae, Part 3 Flora Zambesiaca 5(3) Pages 414 - 416. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 949. (Includes a picture). |
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Flora of Malawi: Burttdavya nyasicaFlora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Burttdavya nyasica
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Burttdavya nyasicaAfrican Plant Database: Burttdavya nyasica
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Burttdavya nyasica
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Burttdavya nyasica
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Burttdavya nyasica
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iNaturalist: Burttdavya nyasica
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Burttdavya nyasica
JSTOR Plant Science: Burttdavya nyasica
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Burttdavya nyasica
Plants of the World Online: Burttdavya nyasica
Tropicos: Burttdavya nyasica
Wikipedia: Burttdavya nyasica
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