Cola cheringoma Cheek

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Frequency:	Local.
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Derivation of specific name:	cheringoma: of the Cheringoma District in Central Mozambique.
Habitat:	In gallery forest along a river on alluvial lime soil.
Altitude range:	180 - 200 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Restricted to the Cheringoma District in Mozmabiqure.
Mozambique distribution:	MS
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Endemic status:	Endemic
Red data list status:	Endangered
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Literature:	Cheek, M., Luke, Q., Matimele, H., Banze, A. & Lawrence, P. (2019). Cola species of the limestone forests of Africa, with a new, endangered species, Cola cheringoma (Sterculiaceae), from Cheringoma, Mozambique Kew Bulletin 74(52) Pages 3 - 8. (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 89.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cola cheringoma
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