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Diospyros polystemon

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Name

Identification
Diospyros polystemon Gürke [family EBENACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Diospyros polystemon
  • Diospyros preussii

Flora

Entry for Diospyros polystemon Gürke [family EBENACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Diospyros polystemon Gürke [family EBENACEAE], in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 43: 210 (1909).
Information
Forestshrub or tree up to 90 ft. high; bole slightly fluted at base; flowers white, fragrant.
Habitat
Forest
Distribution
[Br.] Cam.: Likomba Plantation Mildbr. 10754.
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
the Congos
Angola
Notes
[I have not seen this specimen which is cited in the first edition; it is probably now destroyed.-F.W.]

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