| Salacia rhodesiaca Blakelock |
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| Protologue : Kew Bull. 1956, 244 (1956) |
| Information on the genus : Salacia |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Shrub or tree 1,2-6 m tall, with low, rounded crown; bark black, smooth; stems ± flattened with paired raised lines at first, becoming terete and rugulose, densely chocolate-brown to fawn-pubescent (also whitish?). |
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| Ecology : |
Brachystegia woodland or mixed dry deciduous woodland; grassy savannas. 1250-1800 m alt. |
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Very near S. howesii. In Flore du Gabon 29: 138-140, 1986, N. Hallé determined a Le Testu specimen (8765) as “S. aff. rhodesiaca”. Sosef & al., Check-list pl. vascul. Gabon […] |
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| More info on : |
| 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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| Record n°78428 |
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