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Schotia latifolia Jacq.

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GENUS: Schotia Jacq.

Schotia latifolia Jacq. [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Canary Is (I) [8]; South Africa (N) [107]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Karroo-Namib bushland and thicket. [33]
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [33]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [1785,121]; Wood [1785,121,121]; Chemical products

  
NOTES:
  Hybridises with Schotia afra (Ross, FSA ref.107).


DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

33.

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

107.

   Ross,J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

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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