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Brachystegia microphylla Harms

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HIGHER TAXON: Amherstieae

GENUS: Brachystegia Benth.

Brachystegia microphylla Harms [Accepted]
    Brachystegia tamarindoides sensu Brenan {Misapplied Name}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Malawi (N) [106]; Mozambique (N) [106]
    Tanzania (N) [106]; Zaire (N) [106]; Zambia (N) [106]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian scrub woodland [33], Zambezian woodland [33]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Hybridizes with B.utilis,B.spiciformis,B.bussei,B.floribunda & B.manga(FTEA).
  May also occur Zimbabwe (FTEA).


DATA SOURCES:

33.

   White,F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa
    The Vegetation of Africa

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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