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Peddiea fischeri
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Kabweluma Falls
Apr 2010
Photo: Mike Bingham
Shrub in riverine forest
flowers white
Sakeji
Dec 2010
Photo: Mike Bingham
Shrub in riverine forest
flowers white
Sakeji
Dec 2010
Photo: Mike Bingham
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Evergreen shrub or small tree, glabrous. Inflorescence 5-22-flowered, umbellate. Flowers cream or yellowish-green. Fruit an indehiscent drupe. |
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Kenya |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique; to Sierra Leone and S. Sudan. |
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Beentje, H. (1994). Kenya Trees,Shrubs and Lianas. National Museums of Kenya Page 97. (Includes a picture). Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Page 308. (Includes a picture). Peterson, B. (updated by Verdcourt, B.) (2006). Thymelaeaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(3) Pages 93 - 94. Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 101. Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Dowsett-Lemaire, F., Congdon, C., Branch, B., Collins, S., Curran, M., Dowsett, R,J., Fishpool, L., Francisco, J., Harris, Kopp, M. & de Sousa, C. (2012). Mt Mabu, Mozambique: Biodiversity and Conservation Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Page 75. White, F. (1962). Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia Oxford Univ. Press. Pages 272 - 273. (Includes a picture). |
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