Craibia brevicaudata
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Craibia brevicaudata (Vatke)
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Schefflerodendron gazensis Baker |
Craibia brevicaudata is a species of medium to large evergreen trees from Fabaceae family that can be found in Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1] The leaves are imparipinnate and have 5-7 leaflets, which are dark green coloured, are leathery and almost hairless. The plants petiole is swelled. The flowers are compactly racemed, and are white-greenish at the center. The pods are flat, and creamy-gray, and carry reddish-brown seeds.[2]
References
- ^ Distribution
- ^ "Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Craibia brevicaudata subsp. baptistarum". www.zimbabweflora.co.zw. Retrieved 2017-08-04.