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Dicraeopetalum stipulare

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Identification
Dicraeopetalum stipulare Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Dicraeopetalum stipulare Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
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Flora

Entry for DICRAEOPETALUM stipulare Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin (Acacia by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
DICRAEOPETALUM stipulare Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], (1902);. type: S1, “Degder” hill, Paoli 870 (K neo., FT LE isoneo.).
Acosmium stipulare (Harms) Yakovlev [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], (1969);. type: S1, “Degder” hill, Paoli 870 (K neo., FT LE isoneo.).
Information
Tree 4–12(–20) m tall; ends of twigs densely covered with persistent stipule-bases. Leaves usually 2–4 together at the ends of the twigs, 8–10 cm long; leaflets 9–15, subopposite, elliptic-oblong, 20–30 x 9–14 mm, puberulous on both surfaces. Racemes many-flowered, 5–11 cm long, short-pedunculate. Calyx silky pubescent, 5–6 mm long, divided to just above the middle into lanceolate lobes. Petals 5–6 mm long, white, notched at the apex. Pod narrowly oblong, c. 3–4 cm long, bluntly pointed, appressed pubescent.
Range
C2; S1
Altitude range
200–630 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Beckett 1647 A, 1694; Beckett & White 1785; Thulin, Hedrén & Abdi Dahir 7616.
Distribution (external)
E Ethiopia
N Kenya
Notes
Hanjaleelo, saby sayde, salma selmi (Som.).

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