Monotes katangensis (De Wild.) De Wild.

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Monotes katangensis

Photo: Isla Grundy
On summit of Mount Chirambakadoma

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Isla Grundy
On summit of Mount Chirambakadoma

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Isla Grundy
On summit of Mount Chirambakadoma

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Isla Grundy
On summit of Mount Chirambakadoma

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Isla Grundy
On summit of Mount Chirambakadoma

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Patricia Bingham

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Patricia Bingham

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Patricia Bingham

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Robin Pope
Zambezi escarpment overlooking the Mutaba river gorge, Chiawa area.

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Robin Pope
Zambezi escarpment overlooking the Mutaba river gorge, Chiawa area.

Monotes katangensis

Photo: Robin Pope
Zambezi escarpment overlooking the Mutaba river gorge, Chiawa area.

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Synonyms: Monotes glandulosissimus Hutch.
Vatica katangensis De Wild.
Common names: Red-fruit monotes (English)
Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Tree to 14 m.
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: katangensis: after Katanga, the name of a former province of the DRC.
Habitat: Miombo woodland.
Altitude range: (metres)
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: DRC, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe distribution: N
Growth form(s): Tree.
Endemic status:
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 621. (Includes a picture).

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 260.

Duvigneaud, P. (1960-1). Dipterocarpaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(2) Pages 411 - 418. (Includes a picture).

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 39.

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 64 - 65. (Includes a picture).


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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Monotes katangensis.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=140480, retrieved 19 March 2024

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