Commiphora pyracanthoides Engl.
subsp. pyracanthoides

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Commiphora pyracanthoides subsp. pyracanthoides

Drawing showing characteristics for Commiphora pyracanthoides
Lusaka 1976; Rita Herbert

Commiphora pyracanthoides subsp. pyracanthoides

Drawing with characteristics for Commiphora pyracanthoides
Lusaka 1976; Rita Herbert

Commiphora pyracanthoides subsp. pyracanthoides

Drawing showing characteristics for Commiphora pyracanthoides
Lusaka 1976; Rita Herbert

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Synonyms: Commiphora pyracanthoides Engl. subsp. pyracanthoides
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Derivation of specific name: pyracanthoides: resembling a Pyracantha sp. (Rosaceae)
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Flowering time:Oct - Nov
Worldwide distribution: Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Limpopo, North-West and Mpumalanga, South Africa.
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Growth form(s): Shrub over 2 m, shrub under 2 m.
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Content last updated: Thursday 5 January 2017
Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 375. (Includes a picture).

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 249.

Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Namibia Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 77.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 31.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 42.

Wild, H. (1963). Burseraceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Page 268.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Commiphora pyracanthoides
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Commiphora pyracanthoides
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Wikipedia: Commiphora pyracanthoides


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: Species information: Commiphora pyracanthoides subsp. pyracanthoides.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=133370, retrieved 19 March 2024

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