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Olea macrocarpa

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Name

Identification
Olea macrocarpa C.H.Wright [family OLEACEAE ] Olea capensis L. [family OLEACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Verdoorn, I.C.,
Related name
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  • Olea macrocarpa

Flora

Entry for Olea macrocarpa C. H. Wright [family OLEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 1056, (1909) Author: By A. W. HILLand D. PRAIN.
Names
Olea macrocarpa C. H. Wright [family OLEACEAE]
Information
branches terete, slender, greyish, lenticillate; leaves lanceolate tapering to both ends, 2 in. long, 1/2 in. wide just below the middle, dark shining green above, paler and finely and minutely dotted beneath, glabrous, thickened and revolute at the entire margins; petiole 4 lin. long, channelled above, verrucose beneath; panicles terminal on the branches, many-flowered, 1 1/2 in. in diam.; calyx 1 lin. in diam., cupular, shortly and bluntly 4-dentate, puberulous on the edge; corolla nearly 3 times as long as the calyx; lobes oblong, obtuse, cucullate; fruit oblong, 9 lin. long, 4 lin. in diam. null
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Zoutpansberg, “ D.F.O. ,” 4329! forest near Pilgrims Rest, Grenfell, 869!

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