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Brachystegia longifolia
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Drawing: Suzanne Carter
Drawing: Suzanne Carter
Drawing: Suzanne Carter
Drawing: Suzanne Carter
Drawing: Suzanne Carter
Lufwanyama Estates; Sep 1990.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Kalumbila (sentinal) Camp; Oct 2010.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Stunted tree, 4m high, Flowers, in Miombo woodland;
Lusaka NE 25km, Hummels Farm; Sep 1996.
Photo: Mike Bingham
1970.
Photo: Mike Bingham
1970.
Photo: Mike Bingham
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Tree 4−30 m tall; petioles 10−50 mm long, 3−5 times longer than the pulvinus; leaflets in 10−30 pairs. |
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Malawi, Shire Highlands |
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| Flowering time: | Sep - Nov |
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| National distribution: | N,Z,T |
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| Literature: |
Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 91 - 93. Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 119. (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 243. (Includes a picture). Smith, P. & Allen, Q. (2004). Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the Miombo Woodlands Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ISBN 1 84246 073 0 Pages 100 - 101. (Includes a picture). |
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Flora of Burundi: Brachystegia longifoliaFlora of Malawi: Brachystegia longifolia
Flora of Zambia: Brachystegia longifolia
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Brachystegia longifoliaAfrican Plant Database: Brachystegia longifolia
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Brachystegia longifolia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Brachystegia longifolia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Brachystegia longifolia
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iNaturalist: Brachystegia longifolia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Brachystegia longifolia
JSTOR Plant Science: Brachystegia longifolia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Brachystegia longifolia
Plants of the World Online: Brachystegia longifolia
Tropicos: Brachystegia longifolia
Wikipedia: Brachystegia longifolia
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