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Canthium crassum

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Name

Identification
Canthium amplum S.Moore [family RUBIACEAE ] Canthium crassum Hiern [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Multidentia crassa (S.Moore) Bridson & Verdc. [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Plectronia buarica
  • Vangueria crassa
  • Multidentia pobeguinii
  • Canthium amplum
  • Canthium lactescens
  • Canthium crassum
  • Plectronia dichrophylla
  • Multidentia crassa
  • Canthium opimum
  • Plectronia crassa
  • Canthium pobeguinii
  • Canthium dictyophlebum
  • Plectronia unrecorded
  • Plectronia opima
  • Plectronia emarginata
  • Craterispermum orientale

Flora

Entry for Multidentia exserta subsp. robsonii Bridson [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 5, Part 2, (1998) Author: D. Bridson
Names
Multidentia exserta subsp. robsonii Bridson [family RUBIACEAE], in Kew Bull. 42: 649, map 1 (1987). Type: Zambia, Sasare to Petauke, mile 9, Robson 881 (K, holotype; BM; LISC; PRE).
Canthium crassum [family RUBIACEAE], sensu A.E. Gonçalves in Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 5: 187 (1982), pro parte, quoad Macêdo 5124, Torre et al. 13890, 18272 & 18953, non Hiern.
Information
Corolla tube 3.5–4 mm long; lobes 3.25–4.5 × 1–1.75 mm; style 6–7 mm long.
Habitat
Thickets with Combretum and Commiphora or Brachystegia, sometimes in gullies, on sandy soils
Range
Not known elsewhere
Altitude range
(300)500–1200 m.
1200
500
Distribution
Zambia S Mukulaikwa Agric. Station, 72 km west of Lusaka, sterile 22.iii.1963, Angus 3615 (FHO).Zambia E Sasare to Petauke, mile 9, fl. 9.xii.1958, Robson 881 (K; BM; LISC; PRE).Mozambique T edge of Zambezi R., near Cahora (Cabora) Bassa, margem esquerda do Zambeze, Monte Murumbuè, fr. 30.iii.1972, Macêdo 5124 (K; LISC; LMA; PRE).Malawi S Liwonde National Park, Namelembo Thicket, fl. 31.xii.1983, Dudley 927 (K).Zambia C Lusaka Distr., Nachitete R., Chileba Village, corolla fallen 1.i.1993, Bingham 8764 (K; MO).

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