Isoberlinia Craib & Stapf

Bingham, M.G. (2012) Berlinia and Isoberlinia in Zambia Black Lechwe 18(2) 8-10

Description of the genus

Trees, evergreen or briefly deciduous; leaflets in 3−4 pairs; flowers borne on terminal panicles, petals 5, white, small and subequal; pod large, woody, mostly brown tomentose.

Worldwide: c. 6 species in Africa, 2 species in the Flora Zambesiaca region, 2 species in Zambia.

Zambia: 4 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan var. angolensis	N	Lp,N	Description
angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan var. lasiocalyx Hoyle & Brenan	N	N	Description
angolensis (Benth.) Hoyle & Brenan var. niembaënsis (De Wild.) Brenan	N,W,C,E,S	Nw,Cb,N,Mc,E,C,Lk	Description, Image
tomentosa (Harms) Craib & Stapf	N	Lp,N

Other sources of information about Isoberlinia:

Our websites:

Flora of Burundi: Isoberlinia
Flora of Malawi: Isoberlinia

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Isoberlinia
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Isoberlinia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Isoberlinia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Isoberlinia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Isoberlinia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Isoberlinia
JSTOR Plant Science: Isoberlinia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Isoberlinia
Plants of the World Online: Isoberlinia
Tropicos: Isoberlinia
Wikipedia: Isoberlinia

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Isoberlinia.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1961, retrieved 21 November 2024

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