Schrebera trichoclada

Schrebera trichoclada
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Tribe: Oleeae
Genus: Schrebera
Species: S. trichoclada
Binomial name
Schrebera trichoclada
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Synonyms[1]

Schrebera trichoclada is a plant in the Oleaceae family. It grows as a shrub or bushy tree up to 10 metres (33 ft) tall. Common names include “wooden pear”. Fruit is pear-shaped, up to 6 centimetres (2.4 in) long. Habitat is deciduous woodland.[2] S. trichoclada is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.[2][3]

References

  1. "Schrebera trichoclada". The Plant List. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Schrebera trichoclada". Flora of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  3. "Schrebera trichoclada". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 September 2013.


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