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Pandanus livingstonianus Rendle [family PANDANACEAE]

Date Updated: 29 June 2012

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K), K000435959
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
St John, H., #26630
Collection Date
31-01-1962
Locality
Manica Prov. Chimanimani Mts. E side of Muzapa Gap, 1 mile E of the ford; e. side of Musapa Gap
Country
Mozambique (Mozambique)
Collection altitude
2700
Identifications
Pandanus livingstonianus Rendle [family PANDANACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Stone, B.C., Pandanus mosambicius H.St.John ex Huynh [family PANDANACEAE] Pandanus mosambicius H.St.John ex Huynh [family PANDANACEAE]
Notes
2nd Story tree. trees 2.3m x 15cm crown ovoid with long descending lateral branches; or when rarely in opening the crown lance-columnar; bark brown, spiny; prop roots 1-3 m. x 3-7 cm., many, nearly vertical, light brown, spiny; leaves above dark olive green, shiny; below pale green and glaucous; syncarp terminal, pendent, ovoid, green; leaves of trunk apex much the larger in dense fringing forest along steep rocky side stream, with adina microcephala cussodia umbellifers and aframonum sp. More information given See Carpological collection
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