Cordia afra Sond.

  • Filed As

    Boraginaceae
    Cordia afra Sond.

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 10225, 27 Sep 2003

  • Location

    South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal. Empangeni. Farm Nogeya.

  • Habitat

    Savanna on a stream bank with a moderate slope, in frill sun, in well-drained granitic sandy loam. Native and occasional.

  • Description

    Tree, up to 10m high, DBH 20cm. Bark smooth and greyish. Petioles about 50mm long. Leaves simple, glabrous, alternate, midgreen, elliptic with tapering apex, margins dentate. Inflorescence a panicle, flowers white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00211427

    Occurrence ID: f3ce6786-f738-4f31-9055-fe11937d5b57

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Boraginales

  • Family

    Boraginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cordia afra Sond.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    KwaZulu-Natal

  • Locality

    Empangeni. Farm Nogeya.

  • Coordinates

    -28.68, 31.68

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00211427
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The New York Botanical Garden
and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
Boraginaceae
Cordia caffra Sond.
det. H. J. Venter, 2003
South Africa. Kwazulu Natal. Empangeni, Farm Nogeya: 28° 41' S: 31°41'E
Savanna on a stream bank with a moderate slope, in frill sun, in well-drained
granitic sandy loam. Native and occasional.. Zanthoxylum, Acacia, Justicia,
Grewia.
Tree, up to 10m high, DBH 20cm. Bark smooth and greyish. Petioles about
50mm long. Leaves simple, glabrous, alternate, midgreen, elliptic with tapering
apex, margins dentate. Inflorescence a panicle, flowers white..
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Hendrik J. Venter & A. Venter 10225
27 September 2003
00211427