Burttdavya nyasica Hoyle
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National Botanic Garden, Harare
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National Botanic Garden, Harare
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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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Description:
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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:
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nyasica: from Malawi (Nyasaland) |
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Worldwide distribution:
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1 species in Tanzania, Mozambique and Malawi |
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Insects associated with this species:
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Daphnis nerii (Larval foodplant)
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Spot characters:
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Literature:
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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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