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Ochna leptoclada
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Suffrutex grassland;
Salujinga, near Jimbe source; Nov 2006.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Distinctive features: Many stemmed suffrutex; leaves glaucous and discolorous;
Lusaka SE c. 43 km; Jan 2011.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Multi-stemmed shrublet
Katanga Province, DRC
Aug 2012
Photo: Jos Stevens
Katanga Province, DRC
Aug 2012
Photo: Jos Stevens
Katanga Province, DRC
Aug 2012
Photo: Jos Stevens
Katanga Province, DRC
Oct 2006
Photo: Jos Stevens
Katanga Province, DRC
Oct 2006
Photo: Jos Stevens
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| Status: | Native |
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Syntypes from Malawi |
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| Derivation of specific name: | leptoclada: thin-stemmed or -branched |
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| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,W,C,E,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Cb,Lp,E,C,Lk,S,W |
| Growth form(s): | Shrub under 2 m. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Wednesday 11 May 2016 |
| Literature: |
Baumann, G. (2005). Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi Pages 82 - 83. (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 604. (Includes a picture). Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 64. Robson, N.K.B. (1963). Ochnaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Pages 243 - 244. |
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