Combretum constrictum (Benth.) M.A. Lawson

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Combretum constrictum

Photo: Warren McCleland
Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado

Combretum constrictum

Photo: Warren McCleland
Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado

Combretum constrictum

Photo: Warren McCleland
Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado

Combretum constrictum

Photo: Warren McCleland
Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado

Combretum constrictum

Photo: Warren McCleland
9 km south-west of Quisanga

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Synonyms: Combretum constrictum (Benth.) Laws. var. tomentellum Engl. & Diels
Combretum infundibuliforme Engl.
Poivrea constricta Benth.
Common names:
Frequency: Local
Status: Native
Description:
Notes: Fruits are likely dispersed by water
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: Edges of mangroves and seasonal coastal swamps
Altitude range:
Flowering time:Sep - Nov
Worldwide distribution: Along the East coast of Africa from Somalia to northern Mozambique but also Nigeria.
Mozambique distribution: N
Growth form(s):
Endemic status:
Red data list status:
Insects associated with this species:
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Content last updated: Saturday 23 June 2018
Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 682. (Includes a picture).

Exell, A.W. (1978). Combretaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 159 - 160.

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Combretum constrictum
African Plant Database: Combretum constrictum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Combretum constrictum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Combretum constrictum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Combretum constrictum
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iNaturalist: Combretum constrictum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Combretum constrictum
JSTOR Plant Science: Combretum constrictum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Combretum constrictum
Plants of the World Online: Combretum constrictum
Tropicos: Combretum constrictum
Wikipedia: Combretum constrictum


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: Combretum constrictum.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=179470, retrieved 18 April 2024

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