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Rhus villosa

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Name

Identification
Rhus villosa L.f. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] Rhus villosa L.f. [family ANACARDIACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
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Flora

Entry for RHUS villosa L. fil. [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 villosa L. fil. [family ANACARDIACEAE], suppl. 183;—Thunb.! prod. p. 52. fl. cap. p. 265. DC. l. c. p. 70. Herb. Un. itin. n. 687, 688. E. & Z.! n. 1098.
RHUS atomaria Jacq. [family ANACARDIACEAE], hort. Schonbr. t. 343. E. & Z.! 1099.
Information
leaves petiolate; leaflets sessile, obovate, obtuse, mucronulate, quite entire, with revolute margins, hairy or villous on both surfaces, as well as the petioles and branchlets; racemes axillary, much shorter than the leaves, the terminal paniculated, somewhat longer; drupe orbicular, compressed, glabrous. Shrub or tree. Petioles 1/2–1 inch, furrowed above. Leaflets prominent-veined on both sides, 1 1/2 inch long, 1 inch wide, or 1 inch long, 6–7 lines wide. Panicles compound, the male usually longer; the ultimate pedicels 1/2–1 line long. Flowers minute. Drupe the size of a peppercorn.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Cape flats, mountains near Capetown and Grootvadersbosch, Thunb. E. & Z.! Klipfontyn, Zey, 347. Somerset, Mrs. F. W. Barber. Paarlberg, Drege! Var. β. Cape Recief, near Port Elizabeth, Zey.! n. 2236. Krakakamma, E. & Z.! Aug.-Jan. (Herb. Thunb., Sond., T.C.D., etc.)

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