Isoberlinia tomentosa (Harms) Craib & Stapf

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Synonyms:
Common names:	Mutobo (Bemba)
Frequency:
Status:	Native
Description:
Type location:	Tanzania, Rungwe District
Notes:
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat:	Miombo woodland.
Altitude range:	900 - 1600 m
Flowering time:	Oct
Worldwide distribution:
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	N
Zambian distribution (Provinces):	Lp,N
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Content last updated:	Wednesday 26 June 2013
Literature:	Bingham, M.G. (2012). Berlinia and Isoberlinia in Zambia Black Lechwe 18(2) Pages 8 - 10. Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 79 - 81. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 121. Smith, P. & Allen, Q. (2004). Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the Miombo Woodlands Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ISBN 1 84246 073 0 Page 122.

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