Searsia refracta
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mueredze River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza.
Photo: Bart Wursten
Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mueredze River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza.
Photo: Bart Wursten
Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mueredze River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza.
Photo: Bart Wursten
Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mueredze River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza.
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| Synonyms: |
Rhus refracta Eckl. & Zeyh. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
South Africa |
| Notes: | This species is very similar to Rhus pentheri and difficult to distinguish without the presence of fruit. |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | In coastal woodland and scrub forest. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | |
| Flowering time: | Apr - May |
| Worldwide distribution: | Mozambique and KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape South Africa. |
| FZ divisions: | MS |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 26 October 2016 |
| Literature: |
Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 489. As Searsia refracta (Includes a picture). Coates Palgrave, K. (revised and updated by Meg Coates Palgrave) (2002). Trees of Southern Africa 3rd edition. Struik, South Africa Pages 581 - 582. Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 22. Fernandes, R. & A. (1966). Anacardiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2) Page 609. |
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