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Malacantha warneckeana

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Identification
Malacantha alnifolia (Baker) Pierre [family SAPOTACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Hemsley JH, 1919 Malacantha warneckeana Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE ] Verified by Hemsley JH, 1919
Related name
  • Pouteria alnifolia
  • Malacantha warneckeana
  • Malacantha alnifolia

Flora

Entry for Malacantha alnifolia (Bak.) Pierre [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
Malacantha alnifolia (Bak.) Pierre [family SAPOTACEAE], l.c. 61 (1891); Engl. l.c. 49; Chev. Bot. 387; F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 12, partly; Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv., ed. 1, 3: 110; ed. 2, 3: 133; Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 427.
Chrysophyllum? alnifolium Bak. [family ], in F.T.A. 3: 499 (1877).
Pouteria alnifolia (Bak.) Roberty [family SAPOTACEAE], in Bull. I.F.A.N. 15: 1417 (1953).
Malacantha heudelotiana Pierre [family SAPOTACEAE], l.c. 60 (1891); Aubrév.Fl. For. C. Iv., ed. 2, 3: 134, t. 299.
Malacantha warneckeana Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE], l.c. 48 (1904).
Malacantha obtusa C. H. Wright [family SAPOTACEAE], in Kew Bull. 1908: 58.
Malacantha acutifolia A. Chev. [family SAPOTACEAE], Bot. 387, name only.
Information
A shrub or small tree with scaly bark; flower-clusters dense in the axils of fallen leaves; in deciduous and gallery forests.
Habitat
; in deciduous and gallery forests.
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa.
Distribution
Sen.: Perrottet 452! 454! Kombo country Heudelot 52!Iv. C.: Anoumaba Chev. 22397!Ghana: Cape Coast Dalz. 8277! Shai Plains (Jan.) Johnson 529! Kpedsu (Dec.) Howes 1070! Aburi (fr. Feb.) Dalz. 8269! Komenda Vigne FH 5598! Lawra Adams 4028!Togo Rep.: Lomé Warnecke 413! Mildbr. 7514! Törrimaberg Kersting A236!Dah.: Pobé to Adjaouéri (Feb.) Chev. 22941!N. Nig.: Thornewill 105!S. Nig.: Lagos (fl.

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