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Eugenia fourcadei

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Name

Identification
Eugenia fourcadei Dummer [family MYRTACEAE ] Syzygium guineense (Willd.) DC. [family MYRTACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Syzygium fourcadei
  • Eugenia fourcadei
  • Syzygium guineense
  • Syzygium unrecorded

Flora

Entry for Syzygium guineense group c. [family MYRTACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 4, Part 0, page 183, (1978) Author: F. White
Names
Syzygium fourcadei Dümmer Burtt Davy [family MYRTACEAE], F.P.F.T.: 50, 241 (1926).—J. H. Ross, Fl. Natal: 260(1972). Type as above.
Syzygium guineense group c. [family MYRTACEAE], TAB 45 fig. E 9–12.
Eugenia fourcadei Dümmer [family MYRTACEAE], in Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 52: 152 (1912). Type from S. Africa (Natal).
Information
Leaves 6·3 x 2·6–13 x 4 cm., nearly always narrower than those of Group B and more gradually tapered towards the acute or subacute apex. Fruit c. 1·8 x 1·6 or c. 2·4 x 1·7 cm., subglobose or ellipsoid.
Habitat
In fringing forest
Altitude range
400–1300 m.
1300
400
Distribution
Malawi C above Benga on Visanza road, 760 m., Chapman 1743 (FHO).Zimbabwe S Hippo Pools, fr. 3.ii.1973, White 10107 (FHO).Zambia S Choma-Namwala 48 km., fl. 2.viii.1952, White 3029 (BM; FHO; K).Zambia E Chipata (Fort Jameson), fl. 2.x.1966, Mutimushi 1538 (K).Zambia W Chingola, fl. 18.x.1955, Fanshawe 2544 (K).Zambia C Kabwe Rural Distr., Chisamba, 1200 m., fl 6.x.1972, Strid 2303 (FHO).Zambia N Mporokoso Distr., Chisi swamp forest, 900 m., fl. 24.ix.1956, Richards 6274 (K).Mozambique N Vila Cabral, Meponda, fl. 9.ix.1958, Monteiro 43 (LISC).Malawi N Nyungwe, 490 m., fr. immat. 28.x.1930, Migeod 988 (BM).Zimbabwe E Inyanga Distr., Pungwe R., fl. 8.ix.1963, Plowes 2348 (FHO; K; SRGH).Zambia B Balovale Distr., Kasisi R., 1065 m., fl. 4.ix.1953, Gilges 222 (K).
Distribution (external)
Angola
S. Africa (Natal)

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