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Rhus cuneifolia

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Name

Identification
Allophylus decipiens (Sond.) Radlk. [family SAPINDACEAE ] (stored under name); Rhus angustifolia L. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] Rhus cuneifolia L.f. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] Schmidelia decipiens Arn. [family SAPINDACEAE ]
Related name
  • Rhus angustifolia
  • Schmidelia decipiens
  • Rhus dentata
  • Allophylus decipiens
  • Rhus cuneifolia

Flora

Entry for RHUS cuneifolia Thunb. [family ANACARDIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 502, (1894) Author: (By W. SONDER.)
Names
RHUS cuneifolia Thunb. [family ANACARDIACEAE], ! Prod. p. 52;—Fl. cap. p. 267. E. & Z.! n. 1131. DC. l. c. p. 71.
Information
branches puberulous; leaves sessile; leaflets sessile, wedge-shaped, with 3–7 teeth at the apex, smooth, with prominent veins, and green on both surfaces; panicles axillary and terminal, the female as long as the leaves, the male longer; drupe oblique, ovate, glabrous, beaked with the styles. An erect shrub, with terete, purplish, somewhat patent branches. Leaflets rigid, coriaceous, strong ribbed, cuneate; teeth mostly acute, about one inch long, 1/2 inch wide. Panicles small, 1–3 inches long. Flowers minute, of the length of the pedicels. Drupe shining, nearly 3 lines long.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Hottentottsholland, Thunb., Grietjesgat and Steenbrassenrivier, Langehoogde and Boutjeskraal, E. & Z.! Sept. (Herb., Thunb., Lehm., Hook., Sond.)

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