Vitex buchananii Baker ex Gürke
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https://doi.org/ 10.5091/plecevo.2018.1504 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7643163 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D15322-0050-1E4F-FC8C-50F8FA80FC95 |
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Diego |
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Vitex buchananii Baker ex Gürke |
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2. Vitex buchananii Baker ex Gürke View in CoL View at ENA
( Gürke 1895: 339); Baker (1900: 319); Pieper (1928: 53); White (1962: 371); Verdcourt (1992: 54); Lebrun & Stork (1997: 524); Sales (2001: 191; 2005: 75); Coates Palgrave & Coates Palgrave (2005: 981); Meerts (2016: 231).
– Type: Malawi, Buchanan 782 (holo-: B † ; iso-: Gbarcode G 00016805, US barcode US 00119244) .
Vitex robynsii De Wild. View in CoL ( De Wildeman 1929a: 13); Moldenke (1957: 116).
– Type: D.R. Congo, Haut-Katanga, Kasenga , vers 970 m, savane arbustive, 8 Apr. 1926, Robyns 1913 (lecto-: BR barcode BR 0000008906168, designated by Moldenke in schedis ; isolecto-: BR barcode BR 0000008906151).
Asarmentose shrub, not myrmecophilous; twigs pubescent, solid. Leaflets 5, pubescent on both surfaces. Inflorescence of thyrses grouped in a terminal panicle. Fruit c. 6–8 mm diam., with golden-yellow outer layer exfoliating at maturity; calyx cupuliform, clasping fruit base.
Distribution – Tropical E Africa, from Tanzania to Mozambique southwards and to D.R. Congo westwards.
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