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Synonyms: |
Anisophyllea pomifera Engl. & Brehmer |
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Description: | A small tree to 12 m. high, evergreen or semi-evergreen in northern miombo woodland. One of the most sought after edible wild fruits, sold in the towns. | |
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Flowering time: | Nov - Dec | |
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Growth form(s): | Tree. | |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species | |
Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 59. (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 658. (Includes a picture). Smith, P. & Allen, Q. (2004). Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the Miombo Woodlands Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ISBN 1 84246 073 0 Pages 46 - 47. (Includes a picture). Torre, A. & Gonçalves, M. L. (1978). Rhizophoraceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 97 - 99. Also as Anisophyllea pomifera (Includes a picture). |
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