Synonyms: |
Deinbollia nyikensis Baker |
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Status: | Native |
Description: |
Tree with brownish hairy branches when young. Leaves c. 20 cm long, pinnate with 6-10 leaflets; leaflets subsessile, oblong-elliptic, up to 14 cm long, almost hairless above, sparsely pubescent beneath, rounded to subcordate at the base; margin entire; petiole up to 7 cm long. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, up to 20 cm long, brownish hairy. Flowers small white with c. 17 stamens. Fruit ellipsoid up to 18 mm long, brownish hairy. |
Type location: |
Malawi |
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Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. |
FZ divisions: | N |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Images last updated: | Saturday 20 August 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 532. (Includes a picture). Exell, A.W. (1966). Sapindaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2) Page 522. Also as Deinbollia nyikensis |