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Bixa orellana
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Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
On footslope of Mt Chinhaunguri, Moribane Forest
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
On footslope of Mt Chinhaunguri, Moribane Forest
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
On footslope of Mt Chinhaunguri, Moribane Forest
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
On footslope of Mt Chinhaunguri, Moribane Forest
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
On footslope of Mt Chinhaunguri, Moribane Forest
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| Common names: | Annatto (English) Arnotto (English) |
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| Description: |
Description as for the genus. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | orellana: pre-Linnaean name |
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| Mozambique distribution: | N,Z,T,GI |
| Growth form: | T |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 29. |
Other sources of information about Bixa orellana:
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Bixa orellana pageAfrican Plant Database: Bixa orellana
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Bixa orellana
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Bixa orellana
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Bixa orellana
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Bixa orellana
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bixa orellana
JSTOR Plant Science: Bixa orellana
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Bixa orellana
Tropicos: Bixa orellana
West African Plants database: Bixa orellana
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