Dialium angolense
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Kasama E, Mwela Rocks ; Dec 2006.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Small tree in dune vegetation; mature fruit;
Lake Bangweulu, Samfya Beach; Sep 2008.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Photo: Patricia Bingham
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| Synonyms: |
Dialium evrardii Steyaert |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Angola |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | angolense: of Angola, where the type specimen was collected. |
| Habitat: | Dry evergreen forest |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 900 - 1275 m |
| Flowering time: | Dec |
| Worldwide distribution: | Equatorial Guinea, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Zambia and Angola. |
| FZ divisions: | B,N,W,C,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,Cb,Lp,N,C,S |
| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | Lower Risk - least concern |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Tuesday 28 October 2014 |
| Literature: |
Brummitt, R.K., Chikuni, A.C., Lock, J.M. & Polhill, R.M. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Caesalpinioideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(2) Pages 117 - 118. Meerts, P. & Hasson, M. (2016). Arbres et arbustes du Haut-Katanga Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Page 269. (Includes a picture). Wilczek, R., Leonard, J., Hauman, L, Hoyle, A.C., Steyaert, R. Gilbert, G. & Boutique, R. (1952). Caesapiniaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume III Pages 533 - 534. |
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