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| Protologue : Fl. Aegypt. Arab. 103; A. Rich. in Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent. 32. t. 10. |
| Information on the genus : Oncoba |
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Status
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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 |
 Oncoba spinosa Forssk. subsp. spinosa |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Oncoba spinosa Forssk. subsp. spinosa |
| Oncoba spinosa subsp. sidamensis Cufod. (1960) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Shrub 3-4 m tall, or tree to 10(-13) m, much-branched, with bushy crown; branches and branchlets with straight, sharp, axillary spines to 7 cm long. |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Forest edges; riverine forest and bushland; Brachystegia woodland; hardpan; 1-1800 m alt. Comprises 2 subspp. S. Africa, Namibia, Botswana; tropical Arabia. |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- BOUDET G. & J.P. LEBRUN (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali. Etudes et Synthèses IEMVT 16 : 70
- Cat. Pl. Vasc. Burkina Faso:339 (2012)
- DARBYSHIRE, I. KORDOFAMI, M. & AL. (2015). The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing : 229
- CÉSAR J. & C. CHATELAIN (2019). Flore illustrée du Tchad. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève, Coopération Suisse & Univ. N'Djaména : 362
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under Fgui |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°176445 modified 2007-03-30 |
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