Pseudospondias microcarpa
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaekela, Tshopo
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Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane
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Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane
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Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane
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Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane
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Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane
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| Synonyms: |
Pseudospondias microcarpa (A.Rich.) Engl. var. hirsuta Brenan Sorindeia obliquifoliolata Engl. Spondias angolensis O.Hoffm. Spondias microcarpa A.Rich. Spondias zanzee G.Don |
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| Notes: | Biegel (1977) records this as a cultivated genus under Anacardiaceae but there are no details in the list of genera, presumably this was accidentally omitted. The species name was taken from Glen (2002). var. hirsuta is no longer recognized as a separate taxon. |
| Derivation of specific name: | microcarpa: with small fruits. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | From Senegal to Sudan and South to Angola Zambia and Mozambique |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 22. Fernandes, R. & A. (1966). Anacardiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2) Pages 555 - 556. (Includes a picture). Kativu, S. (2008). Alliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(1) Page 22. Meerts, P. & Hasson, M. (2016). Arbres et arbustes du Haut-Katanga Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Page 326. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 47. Pauwels, L. (1993). Nzayilu N'ti Guide des arbres et arbustes de la region de Kinshasa - Brazzaville Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Page 94. (Includes a picture). Troupin, G. (1983). Anacardiaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Page 295. (Includes a picture). White, F. (1962). Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia Oxford Univ. Press. Page 211. |
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