| Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. |
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| Family : ICACINACEAE |
| Protologue : J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 155, in obs. (1840) |
| Information on the genus : Apodytes |
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Status
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| Status for MA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. var. dimidiata |
| Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. subsp. dimidiata |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Apodytes dimidiata subsp. acutifolia (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Cufod. |
| =Apodytes acutifolia Hochst. ex A. Rich. (1847) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata var. acutifolia (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Boutique (1960) |
| =Apodytes bequaertii De Wild. (1923) |
| =Jobalboa aberdarica Chiov. (1935) |
| =Apodytes stuhlmannii Engl. (1893) |
| =Apodytes hazomaitso Danguy (1922) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata var. hazomaitso (Danguy) H. Perrier (1952) |
| =Icacina mauritiana Miers (1851) |
| =Apodytes frappieri Cordem. (1895) |
| =Apodytes mauritiana Benth. & Hook. f. (1862) |
| =Apodytes inversa Baill. ex Grandid. (1892) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata var. inversa (Baill. ex Grandid.) H. Perrier (1952) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata f. farinosa H. Perrier (1944) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata var. ikongoensis H. Perrier (1944) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata f. microphylla H. Perrier (1944) |
| =Apodytes dimidiata var. imerinensis (Baker) H. Perrier |
| =Apodytes emirnensis Baker (1886) |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. var. dimidiata |
| Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. subsp. dimidiata |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Evergreen tree 5-25(-30) m, or (sometimes flowering as a) much branched shrub 4-5 m tall ; bole dbh to 80 cm Ø, fluted in larger trees; heart-wood extremely hard, pink or pale violet; bark smooth, grey;[…] |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Coastal evergreen (clump) bushland; fringing forest in Brachystegia-Julbernardia woodland; mountain grassland; Podocarpus-Olea-Syzygium upland rain-forest, often remaining as solitary trees in grassland after forest clearing;[…] |
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Variable in leaf shape and hairiness of ovary and fruit, with a geographical trend; acute leaf apex and glabrous fruit (Ethiopia-Tanzania; var. acutifolia); specimens from S. Africa with pubescent fruit (var. dimidiata). |
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0-450 m (coast), 750-2600 m alt. |
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S. Africa, Swaziland; Madagascar, Mascarenes, Aldabra; S. India, Sri Lanka (map in Sleumer Fl. Males., Sér. 1, 7: 49, 1972). |
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| Biol./Eco : |
Tree; Humid; Forest; 0-499 m, 500-999 m, 1000-1499 m; distribution: Comoros, Mascarenes, Africa, |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Catalogue de Madagascar |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden |
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| Map |
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 Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.; Madagascar, Ampasindava, for?t de Andranomatavy; num.coll.: MYA 495; photo: Ammann, M.Y., M. C. Madiomanana & A. J. Tahinariv  Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.; Madagascar, Ampasindava, for?t de Andranomatavy; num.coll.: MYA 495; photo: Ammann, M.Y., M. C. Madiomanana & A. J. Tahinariv  Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.; Madagascar, Andrafiamena, for?ts aux alentours d'Anjahankely; num.coll.: LG 5430; photo: Gautier, L., Burivalova, Z. & Ranirison, P.  Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.; Madagascar, Montagne d'Ambre, partie sud; num.coll.: SDR 429; photo: Ramandimbimanana, S. D. & C.H. Randimbiarison
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