Hyphaene compressa H. Wendl.
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Photo: Warren McCleland
Rio Messalo floodplain, about 6 km northwest of Quiterajo.
Photo: Warren McCleland
Rio Messalo floodplain, about 6 km northwest of Quiterajo.
Photo: Warren McCleland
Rio Messalo floodplain, about 6 km northwest of Quiterajo.
Photo: Warren McCleland
Quiterajo, Cabo Delgado
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Synonyms:
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Hyphaene crinita sensu Wright Hyphaene incoje Furtado Hyphaene kilvaensis (Becc.) Furtado Hyphaene megacarpa Furtado Hyphaene multiformis Becc. subsp. rovumensis Becc. Hyphaene semiplaena (Becc.) Furtado var. gibbosa (Becc.) Furtado Hyphaene thebaica sensu Gomes e Sousa
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Status:
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Native |
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Habitat:
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Coastal lowlands and inland along watercourses. |
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Up to 100 m |
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Worldwide distribution:
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Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique. |
Mozambique distribution:
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N,MS,GI |
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Content last updated: |
Friday 19 September 2014 |
Literature:
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Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 51. (Includes a picture).
Dransfield, J. (2010). Arecaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(2) Pages 54 - 59. (Includes a picture).
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Hyphaene compressa
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: Hyphaene compressa. https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=181370, retrieved 11 December 2024
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