Brachystegia spiciformis Benth.

  • Filed As

    Caesalpiniaceae
    Brachystegia spiciformis Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Hoyle 1091, 23 Jul 1949

  • Location

    Tanzania. Ruvuma. Southern Province, Songea District, Njombe-Songea Rd. 54 miles, above Likumburu River.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4799320

    Occurrence ID: bf0e14d8-1c3c-4962-bad9-981d2a8b05b1

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Ruvuma

  • Locality

    Southern Province, Songea District, Njombe-Songea Rd. 54 miles, above Likumburu River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 m. (5000 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

  • Distribution

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY
FOREST BOTANY HERBARIUM
FLORA OF TANGANYIKA TERRITORY
Colonial Office Research Scheme 1949
Province Southern District Songea
Locality Njombe-Songea Rd. 54 miles,
above Likumburu River, alt* +
5,000 ft.
Small tree with silver-grey bark,
fissured sparsely & irregularly.
Grows to larger tree with irregular,
squarish grey plates exfoliating, +
as normal B. spiciformis. Seems the
typical form in this area, on red
soil below B. florlbundsu (Form on
lower country soi^gea-iunduru-Ma sas i,
has 2-3 pairs of broad leaflets).
A. C. Hoyle no, 1091	Date	23	July	1949
Bot* Braehvstegia spiciformis Be nth.
name	M	Mmm	?	—	...........
Det- A.C.Hoyle________________________________
Coll. P. J. Greenway & A. C. Hoyle
04799320