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Oncoba angustipetala

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Identification
Oncoba angustipetala De Wild. [family FLACOURTIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Xylotheca tettensis (Klotzsch) Gilg [family FLACOURTIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Wild H., 1957
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  • Oncoba angustipetala
  • Xylotheca tettensis

Flora

Entry for XYLOTHECA tettensis (Klotzsch) Wild var. macrophylla [family FLACOURTIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (1975) Author: H. Sleumer (Rijksherbarium, Leiden)
Names
XYLOTHECA tettensis (Klotzsch) Wild var. macrophylla [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 32: 54 (1958) & in F.Z. 1: 275, t. 46/A (1960). Type: Mozambique, Sena, Peters (B, holo. †)
Chlanis macrophylla Klotzsch [family ], in Peters, Reise Mossamb., Bot. 1: 145 (1861)
Oncoba petersiana Oliv. [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in F.T.A. 1: 116 (1868), nom. illegit. (based on Chlanis macrophylla)
Oncoba macrophylla (Klotzsch) Warb. [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in E. & P. Pf. III. 6a: 18 (1893) & in P.O.A. C: 277 (1895)
Oncoba stuhlmannii Gürke [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in E.J. 18: 164 (1893). Type: Mozambique, Quelimane, Stuhlmann ser. 1, 707 (B, holo. †, HBG, iso. !)
Oncoba angustipetala De Wild. [family FLACOURTIACEAE], Pl. Nov. Herb. Hort. Then. 1: 13, t. 4 (1904). Type: Mozambique, Morrumbala, Luja 395 (BR, holo. !)
Xylotheca stuhlmannii (Gürke) Gilg [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in E.J. 40: 456 (1908)
Xylotheca macrophylla (Klotzsch) Sleumer [family FLACOURTIACEAE], in F.R. 45: 20 (1938); T.T.C.L.: 237 (1949)
Information
Branches and branchlets densely long-hairy. Mature leaf-blades (5–)7–9(–11) cm. long, 4–6(–7.5) cm. broad, ± densely pubescent; lateral nerves 6–8 pairs. Fruit usually smooth.
Range
DISTR. T6, 8
Altitude range
0–600 m.
Distribution
TANZANIA Rufiji, Dec. 1930, Musk 155 !TANZANIA Lindi District S. of R. Mbemkuru, Dec. 1955, Milne-Redhead & Taylor 7579 !TANZANIA Mikindani District Mtwara-Mikindani road, Mar. 1963, Richards 17865 !
Distribution (external)
Malawi
Mozambique
Notes
The differentiation from var. tettensis is possibly rather arbitrary.

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