Species Mystroxylon aethiopicum
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Etymology of Mystroxylon:
Gk. mystron = spoon; xylon = wood. A direct translation of the vernacular lepelhout or spoonwood.
Etymology of aethiopicum:
From the Latin aethiopicus = 'Ethiopia'; pertaining frequently to Africa in general, not just Ethiopia.
Scientific name:
Mystroxylon aethiopicum (Thunb.) Loes.
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Protologue:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2-4: 223 (1897)
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Year published:
1897
Scrambling shrub or tree. Leaves elliptic to circular, often densely pubescent. Flowers in axillary glomerules, yellow. Drupe light brown. Sept.--Apr. AP, SE (Heidelberg to tropical Africa).
Observations of Taxon
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Mystroxylon aethiopicum subsp. schlechteri
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
Name of observer:
Yvette van Wijk (Yvette)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
Name of observer:
Yvette van Wijk (Yvette)
Date observed:
15/07/2011 - 7:13pm
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