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| Family : OCHNACEAE |
Protologue : Hooker's Icon. Pl. 6: t. 588 (1843)  |
| Information on the genus : Ochna |
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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 |
 Polythecium pulchrum (Hook.) Tiegh. (1902) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Ochna aschersoniana Schinz (1888) |
| =Porochna aschersoniana (Schinz) Tiegh. (1903) |
| =Ochna fuscescens Heine (1953) |
| =Ochna rehmannii Szyszyl. (1888) |
| =Polythecium rehmannii (Szyszyl.) Tiegh. (1903) |
| =Ochna antunesii Engl. & Gilg (1903) |
| =Ochna brunnescens Engl. & Gilg (1903) |
| =Ochna hoffmannii-ottonis Engl. (1893) |
| =Porochna hoffmanni-ottonis (Engl.) Tiegh. (1902) |
| =Ochna huillensis (Tiegh.) Exell (1902) |
| =Porochna huillensis Tiegh. (1902) |
| =Ochna quangensis Büttner (1890) |
| =Porochna quangensis (Büttner) Tiegh. (1903) |
| =Porochna antunesii Tiegh. (1902) |
| =Porochna bifolia Tiegh. (1902) |
| =Porochna brunnescens Tiegh. (1902) |
| =Porochna davilliflora Tiegh. (1902) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Shrub or tree to 8(-10,5) m tall, with branches spreading widely. |
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| Ecology : |
Open deciduous woodland or scrub; frequently on sand or rocky terrain; 900-2120 m alt. Botswana, Namibia, Caprivi Strip, S. Africa. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
perennial-Tree, Shrub- Ht 0.3 - 9 m. Alt: 450 - 1615 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, GA, LP, MP, NW |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Bothalia 1[1-3]: 91 (1921).
- Fl. Pl. South Africa 29: t.1139 (1952).
- Ethnobotany of the Kwanyama Ovambos : 116-117 (1985).
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| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
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