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Maerua buxifolia (Welw. ex Oliv.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben.

Description ( Inglês )

fornecido por Flora of Zimbabwe
Small woody shrub up to 2 m tall with stiff rigid branches. Leaves clustered on dwarf side shoots or occasionally also alternate, simple, obovate, up to 2 cm long, grey-green, leathery; petiole and leaves entirely glabrous; margin entire. Flowers solitary or in pairs on the side shoots. Sepals green; petals present but very small, white; stamens 15-25, c. 1.5 cm long. Fruit bean-like, pendulous, c. 5 cm long, somewhat constricted between the seeds.
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direitos autorais
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
citação bibliográfica
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Maerua buxifolia (Welw. ex Oliv.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=124590
autor
Mark Hyde
autor
Bart Wursten
autor
Petra Ballings
original
visite a fonte
site do parceiro
Flora of Zimbabwe

Worldwide distribution ( Inglês )

fornecido por Flora of Zimbabwe
Southern Angola, Zimbabwe.
licença
cc-by-nc
direitos autorais
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
citação bibliográfica
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Maerua buxifolia (Welw. ex Oliv.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=124590
autor
Mark Hyde
autor
Bart Wursten
autor
Petra Ballings
original
visite a fonte
site do parceiro
Flora of Zimbabwe