Klainedoxa Pierre ex Engl.

Description of the genus

Large trees with dark brown bark; young trees armed with spines. Leaves coriaceous with prominent quaternary venation. Stipules large, (4-12 cm long). Inflorescence a terminal panicle. Flowers small (< 8 mm). Ovary 5-locular. Fruit a weakly or markedly 5-lobed drupe with 5 pyrenes. Seeds 5.

Worldwide: 3 species occurring in tropical Africa

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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gabonensis Pierre ex Engl.WNwDescription, Image

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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Klainedoxa
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Klainedoxa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Klainedoxa
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Klainedoxa
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Klainedoxa
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Klainedoxa
JSTOR Plant Science: Klainedoxa
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Klainedoxa
Plants of the World Online: Klainedoxa
Tropicos: Klainedoxa
Wikipedia: Klainedoxa

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Klainedoxa.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1892, retrieved 29 March 2024

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