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Maba elliotii

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Name

Identification
Maba elliotii Hiern [family EBENACEAE ] Diospyros elliotii (Hiern) F.White [family EBENACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by White,F.,
Related name
  • Diospyros elliotii
  • Maba elliotii

Flora

Entry for Diospyros elliotii (Hiern) F. White [family EBENACEAE]
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
Diospyros elliotii (Hiern) F. White [family EBENACEAE], in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 26: 243 (1956).
Maba elliotii Hiern [family EBENACEAE], in Sc. Elliot in J. Linn. Soc. 30: 85 (1894).
M. mannii Hiern [family ], in Trans. Camb. Phil. Soc. 12: 129 (1873); F.W.T.A. ed. 1, 2: 7, not Diospyros mannii Hiern (1873).
Diospyros senegalensis [family EBENACEAE], of Benth. in Fl. Nigrit. 442, partly (Stirling loc.) not of A. DC.
Information
Smallforesttree 12-35 ft. high; bark smooth, dark brown; slash orange-yellow; flowers white; fruit borne on older parts of stem below the leaves, bright orange.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
Sen. (male fl. Apr.) Perrottet 453!Port. G. Bissau (male fl.Guin. Kogou Maclaud!S. L. Bendu, Bonthe Adames 11! Taiama, Moyamba (fr. July) Deighton 1948! Longo (female fl. Apr.) Deighton 3722! Bagroo B. Mann 839! Falaba Sc. Elliot 5101!Ghana Pong Tamale (fr. June) Vigne FH 3863!N. Nig. Nupe Barter 1220!S. Nig. Anamba F.R., Onitsha Jones FHI 4810! (See Appendix, p. 349.)

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