Neoboutonia macrocalyx Pax

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Photo: Bart Wursten
Moribane Forest

Synonyms:	Neoboutonia melleri sensu D75
Common names:	Lace-leaf (English)
Frequency:
Status:	Native
Description:	Medium to large evergreen tree. The leaves are large (up to 30 cm), broadly ovate to subcircular. The veins set with stellate hairs.
Notes:
Derivation of specific name:	macrocalyx: with a large calyx
Habitat:	A sub canopy constituent in evergreen forest, usually in wet areas.
Altitude range:	500 - 2150 m
Flowering time:	Sep - Dec
Worldwide distribution:
Mozambique distribution:	N,MS
Growth form:	T
Endemic status:
Red data list status:
Insects (whose larvae eat this species):
Spot characters:	Display spot characters for this species
Content last updated:	Friday 21 September 2012
Literature:

African Plant Database: Neoboutonia macrocalyx
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Neoboutonia macrocalyx
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Neoboutonia macrocalyx
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Neoboutonia macrocalyx
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Neoboutonia macrocalyx
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Neoboutonia macrocalyx
JSTOR Plant Science: Neoboutonia macrocalyx
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Neoboutonia macrocalyx
Tropicos: Neoboutonia macrocalyx
West African Plants database: Neoboutonia macrocalyx