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Embelia schimperi

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Name

Identification
Embelia schimperi Vatke [family MYRSINACEAE ] (stored under name); Embelia kilimandscharica Gilg [family MYRSINACEAE ]
Related name
  • Embelia kagoje
  • Embelia stolzii
  • Embelia pellucida
  • Choripetalum unrecorded
  • Embelia nyassana
  • Embelia kilimandscharica
  • Embelia abyssinica
  • Embelia batesii
  • Embelia schimperi
  • Choripetalum pentandrous
  • Embelia erythrocarpa

Flora

Entry for Embelia schimperi Vatke [family MYRSINACEAE]
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
Embelia schimperi Vatke [family MYRSINACEAE], in Linnaea 40: 206 (1876); Mez in Engl. Pflanzenr. 4, 236: 329; Brenan in Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 498 (1954).
Embelia abyssinica Bak. [family MYRSINACEAE], in F.T.A. 3: 497 (1877).
Information
Straggling shrub or climber with smooth leathery leaves tufted towards ends of the branches; flowers whitish; fruits red; in upland thickets.
Habitat
; in upland thickets
Range
Widespread in the mountains of tropical Africa.
Distribution
[Br.] Cam.: Bafut-Ngemba F.R., 6,200-7,200 ft., Bamenda (fl.

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