Berlinia orientalis Brenan

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Photo: Warren McCleland
West of Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado province

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Frequency:	Local but frequent where it occurs.
Status:	Native
Description:
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Derivation of specific name:	orientalis: Eastern.
Habitat:	Coastal forest on sandy clay soils.
Altitude range:	10 - 150 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Southern Tanzania and northern Mozambique.
Mozambique distribution:	N
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Endemic status:	Near Endemic
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Spot characters:	Display spot characters for this species
Content last updated:	Wednesday 17 September 2014
Literature:	Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 75 - 77. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 240. (Includes a picture). Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 85.

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