Home | > | List of families | > | Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae | > | Brachystegia | > | gossweileri |
Synonyms: | |
Common names: | Musamba (Kaonde) Musamba (Lenje) Muwombo (Lamba) Muwombo (Lunda) Muwombo (Nyanja) Muwombo (Tonga: Zambia) |
Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
Tree to 12 m tall; young branchlets brown-pubescent occasionally glabrous; leaflets in 10−22 pairs, leaflets of the middle pair 15−30 × 5−10 mm, surfaces markedly discolorous (compare B. boehmii). |
Type location: |
Angola, Benguela |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | |
Habitat: | Miombo woodland |
Altitude range: | Up to 1700 m |
Flowering time: | Jul |
Worldwide distribution: | |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | C,S |
Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Cb,C,S |
Growth form(s): | |
Endemic status: | |
Red data list status: | |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Content last updated: | Wednesday 26 June 2013 |
Literature: |
Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 93 - 94. |
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