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Ilex mitis

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Name

Identification
Ilex mitis Loes. [family AQUIFOLIACEAE ] Verified by Verdcourt,B., Ilex mitis (L.) Radlk. [family AQUIFOLIACEAE ] (stored under name);
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  • Salacia unrecorded
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  • Gymnosporia unrecorded
  • Sideroxylon mite
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Flora

Entry for Ilex mitis (Linn.) Radlk. [family AQUIFOLIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Ilex mitis (Linn.) Radlk. [family AQUIFOLIACEAE], in Rep. Brit. Ass. 1885: 1081 (1886); Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 17: 540.
Sideroxylon mite Linn. [family SAPOTACEAE], (1767)
Ilex capensis Sond. & Harv. [family AQUIFOLIACEAE], (1860) — F.T.A1; 359.
Information
A tree, to 40 ft. high, with dark green foliage; flowers cream or white; ripe fruits red; in montane forest, especially by streams.
Habitat
; in montane forest, especially by streams.
Range
Also on mountains in French Cameroons and from Eritrea, Uganda and Belgian Congo, southwards to S. Africa.
Distribution
Fr. G.: Nimba Mts., 4,500 ft. (fl. & young fr. Apr.) Adam 116!S.L.: Loma Mts., 5,000 ft.Br.Cam.: Cam. Mt., 4,000–7,500 ft. (Jan.舑Feb.) Keay FHI 28644! Mann 1186! Maitland 212! 237! 983! L. Bambulue, 6,700 ft., Bamenda (fr. Jan.) Keay 8 Lightbody FHI 28359! Kumbo, 5,600 ft., Bamenda (Jan.) Lightbody FHI 26295! Lakom, 6,000 ft., Bamenda (young fr. Apr.) Maitland 1660!F.Po: L. Riaba, Moka (Jan.) Guinea 2209! Tessmann 2889.

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