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Olea verrucosa

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Identification
Olea verrucosa Link [family OLEACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Olea latifolia
  • Olea chrysophylla
  • Olea verrucosa
  • Olea europaea
  • Olea similis
  • Olea woodiana

Flora

Entry for OLEA verrucosa Link [family OLEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 478, (1909) Author: By W. H. HARVEY, with additions by C. H. WRIGHT.
Names
OLEA verrucosa Link [family OLEACEAE], Enum. Hort. Berol. i. 33;—Drège, Zwei Pfl. Documente, 85, 87; DC. Prodr. viii. 285.
OLEA europæa Thunb. [family OLEACEAE], Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. 3, not of Linn.
OLEA similis Burch. [family OLEACEAE], Trav. i. 177, and ii. 264.
OLEA woodiana Knobl. [family OLEACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xvii. 532; Wood, Natal Plants, t. 237.
Information
a tree; branchlets terete, or sometimes quadrangular towards the apex, greyish, verrucose; leaves linear-lanceolate, obtuse or shortly acuminate, acuminate at the base, quite entire, glabrous above, minutely yellow-lepidote beneath, 3 in. long, 4–6 lin. wide; petioles up to 4 lin. long; panicles axillary, up to about 2 in. long; calyx cupular, obscurely 4-lobed, glabrous; corolla-lobes oblong, obtuse, 2 lin. long, glabrous; fruit subglobose, shortly apiculate, 3 lin. in diam., scarcely fleshy. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Somerset Div.; Kloof of Bosch Berg, 3500 ft., MacOwan, 1364! Graaff Reinet Div.; mountains south-west of Graaff Reinet, Burchell, 2919!COAST REGION Cape Div.; Hout Bay, Wolley Dod, 1638! Devils Mountain, Ecklon, 41! Wilms, 3484! Paarl Div.; Paarl Mountain, 1000–2000 ft., Drège! Uitenhage Div.; Addo, Zeyher! banks of the Zwartkops River, Zeyher, 633! Albany Div.; Atherstone, 95! Fort Beaufort Div., Cooper, 479! Queenstown Div.; Bowkers Park, 4200 ft., Galpin, 2566! Cathcart Div.; Goshen, Baur, 839!EASTERN REGION Natal; Berea, near Durban, Wood, (548) 3156! 7579, and without precise locality, Gerrard, 1152!KALAHARI REGION Griqualand West; Upper Campbell, Burchell, 1826! Diamond Fields, Shaw! Transvaal; Magalies Berg, Burke! and without precise locality, Sanderson!SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Foster! Labillardière! Thom, 751!

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