| Synonyms: |
Heeria longipes Engl. & Gilg |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Restricted range of distribution |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Shrub or small tree, up to 3 m tall. Petiole 1.5─4 cm long, slender, almost half as long as the lamina. Leaf lamina green and shiny above, silvery-sericeous below. |
| Type location: |
Angola |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | longipes: long foot |
| Habitat: | Kalahari woodland |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1000 m (approx) |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Angola, Caprivi, Botswana |
| FZ divisions: | B |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | W |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | Lower Risk - near threatened |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Friday 2 February 2018 |
| Literature: |
Curtis, B.A. & Mannheimer, C.A. (2005). Tree Atlas of Namibia National Botanic Research Institute, Windhoek Page 370. Fernandes, R. & A. (1966). Anacardiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2) Pages 580 - 581. Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Namibia Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 74. Mannheimer, C. & Curtis B. (2009). Le Roux and Müller's Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of Namibia Macmillan Education, Windhoek, Namibia. Pages 270 - 271. (Includes a picture). Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 22. Timberlake, J.R. & Childes, S.L. (2004). Biodiversity of the Four Corners Area: Technical Reviews Volume Two (Chapter 5-15) Appendix 5-1: Plant Checklist Occasional Publications in Biodiversity 15 Page 196. |