| Streblus usambarensis (Engl.) C.C.Berg |
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| Family : MORACEAE |
| Information on the genus : Streblus |
| Basionym : Sloetiopsis usambarensis Engl. |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Sloetiopsis usambarensis Engl. |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Neosloetiopsis kamerunensis Engl. |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Dioecious or sometimes monoecious much-branched shrub 1-4 m tall or tree 5-10 m; leafy twigs 1-2 mm thick, sparsely to densely puberulous, some or all hairs uncinate, often the hairs distinctly different in length; leaves distichous[…] |
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| Ecology : |
Primary or (less commonly) in secondary, mostly (rather) humid forests, usually along streamlets; on sand or limestone; sometimes in swamp forests; forests bordering savannas; riverbeds; coastal scrub (Ghana); forest edges locally abundant. |
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Leaves variable in size. |
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sea-level to 1000 m alt. Berg (1988) included the monotypic Sloetiopsis Engl. within Streblus Lour., a genus occurring in E Africa, Madagascar, Asia-Australia, Polynesia, Hawaii. In Africa with a disjunct area |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°24655 |
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