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Polyochnella congoensis

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Identification
Polyochnella congoensis Tiegh. [family OCHNACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Ochna afzelii R.Br. ex Oliv. [family OCHNACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bamps P., 1962
Related name
  • Ochna afzelii
  • Polyochnella congoensis

Flora

Entry for Ochna afzelii subsp. congoensis Van Tiegh. N. Robson [family OCHNACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 2, Part 1, page 224, (1963) Author: N. K. B. Robson
Names
Ochna afzelii subsp. congoensis Van Tiegh. N. Robson [family OCHNACEAE], in Bol. Soc. Brot., Sér, 2, 36: 32 (1962). Type from the Congo (Bas Congo).
Polyochnella congoensis Van Tiegh. [family OCHNACEAE], in Ann. Sci. Nat., Sér. 8, Bot. 16: 349 (1902). Type as above.
Ochna congoensis Van Tiegh. Gilg [family OCHNACEAE], [ex Van Tiegh., loc. cit., in synon.] in Engl., Bot.Jahrb.33: 239 (1903). Type as above.
Ochna mechowiana [family OCHNACEAE], sensu Exell & Mendonça, C.F.A. 1, 2: 288 (1951) pro parte.
Information
Inflorescence-rhachis usually + elongated, up to 5 mm. long. Sepals in flower c. 4 mm. long, in fruit 6–10 mm. long. Petals white to pale yellow, 9–13 mm. long. Anthers 1–1·5 mm. long. Carpels (6) 7–8. Drupelets c. 6 x 5 mm.
Distribution
Zambia W Mwinilunga, fl. 1951, Dunning 28 (FHO).
Distribution (external)
Congo (Bas Congo)
Angola

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