Warburgia salutaris (G. Bertol.) Chiov.

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Warburgia salutaris

Photo: Bart Wursten
National Botanic Gardens, Harare

Warburgia salutaris

Photo: Mark Hyde
National Botanic Gardens, Harare

Warburgia salutaris

Photo: Bart Wursten
National Botanic Garden, Harare

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Synonyms: Chibaca salutaris G. Bertol.
Warburgia breyeri Pott
Common names: Pepper-bark tree (English)
Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Slender, medium-sized evergreen tree with markedly asymmetrical leaves.
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: salutaris: healing, beneficial, referring to its medicinal qualities
Habitat: Evergreen forest
Altitude range:
Flowering time:Apr - May
Worldwide distribution: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa
Mozambique distribution: M
Growth form(s): Tree.
Endemic status:
Red data list status:
Insects associated with this species: Cirina forda (Food plant)
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Content last updated: Thursday 15 May 2008
Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 622. (Includes a picture).

Dowsett-Lemaire, F. & White, F. (1990). New and noteworthy plants from the evergreen forests of Malawi Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 60(1/2) Page 76.

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 261.

Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 163.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 31.

Siebert, S. & Mössmer, M. (Editors) (2002). SABONET Southern Mozambique Expedition 2001; Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve (MER) and Licuati Forest Reserve (LFR) SABONET News 7(1) Page 24.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 64. as Warburgia ugandensis var. ugandensis

Verdcourt, B. (1990). Canellaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(4) Pages 1 - 3. (Includes a picture).

White, F., Dowsett-Lemaire, F. & Chapman, J.D. (2001). Evergreen forest flora of Malawi Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Pages 179 - 180. (Includes a picture).

Other sources of information about Warburgia salutaris:

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Flora of Malawi: Warburgia salutaris
Flora of Zimbabwe: Warburgia salutaris
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Warburgia salutaris

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Warburgia salutaris
African Plant Database: Warburgia salutaris
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Warburgia salutaris
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Warburgia salutaris
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Warburgia salutaris
JSTOR Plant Science: Warburgia salutaris
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Warburgia salutaris
Plants of the World Online: Warburgia salutaris
Tropicos: Warburgia salutaris
Wikipedia: Warburgia salutaris


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Warburgia salutaris.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=140560, retrieved 19 March 2024

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