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Chrysophyllum gracile

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Name

Identification
Chrysophyllum gracile A.Chev. [family SAPOTACEAE ] Verified by Heine, H., Chrysophyllum pruniforme Pierre ex Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Hutchinson; Dalziel,
Related name
  • Chrysophyllum pruniforme
  • Chrysophyllum gracile

Flora

Entry for Chrysophyllum pruniforme Pierre ex Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE]
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
Chrysophyllum pruniforme Pierre ex Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE], Monogr. Afr. 8: 42 (1904); Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv., ed. 1, 3: 122; ed. 2, 3: 146, t. 303, fig. 2-4; Chev. in Rev. Bot. Appliq. 23: 138 (1943).
Chrysophyllum dubardii Pierre [family SAPOTACEAE], in Agr. prat. pays chauds, Bull.Jard. col. 5e année, n. 28: 88 (1905).
Chrysophyllum gracile A. Chev. [family SAPOTACEAE], in Mém. Soc. Bot. Fr. 2, 8: 268 (1917); Chev. Bot. 386.
Chrysophyllum mortehanii De Wild. [family SAPOTACEAE], Pl. Bequaert. 4: 137 (1926).
Information
A tree up to about 100 ft. high, with small flowers in axillary clusters, like the preceding species, but with much smaller fruits.
Distribution
S. L.: Deighton 3919! Unwin & Smythe 30! Mt. Aureol, Freetown (June, Dec.) Deighton 2718! Dalz. 958! Moselelo (fr. Nov.) Deighton 2388! Falaba Aylmer 34! Gola Forest (May, fr. June) Small 654! 734! Deighton 5213! Kambui F.R. (fr. June) Jordan 2121!Iv. C.: Dabou Jolly!Ghana: Axim (Feb.) Vigne FH 2830! Irvine 2152!Dah.: Bokoutou F.R. Chev. 22863!S. Nig.: Eba (Jan.) Thornewill 248! Forcados (July) Unwin 59! Benin Kennedy 1703! Omo F.R. Jones 8 Onochie FHI 17355! Stubbs Creek F.R., Eket Amachi FHI 24308!
Distribution (external)
Gabon
Congo

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