Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr.
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Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr. |
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1. Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr. View in CoL
Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr. (1914a) View in CoL 351. — Monotes acuminatus Gilg (1899) View in CoL 136. — Type: Buchner 525 (holo B†?, n.v.), Angola, Malange, river Ruidu, Oct. 1880.
Marquesia noldeae Mildbr. (1939) View in CoL 379. — Type: Nolde 717 (holo B†?, n.v.; iso COI, LISC), Angola, Quela, Apr. 1938.
Tree 15– 20 m tall, with buttresses at the base of the trunk. Leaves 5–10 by 2.5–4.5 cm, lanceolate; rounded to slightly cordate and asymmetrical at the base, acuminate at the apex; lower surface glabrous except for some dispersed hairs on the midrib and lateral nerves; upper surface glabrous, often with two glands at the base, 8–10 pairs of lateral nerves; petiole 7–9 mm long. Inflorescences large terminal panicles, many-flowered. Fruits ovoid-conical, 6–8 mm diam; wings narrowly oblanceolate c. 20 by 5 mm.
Ecology — Disperse in Brachystegia or mixed woodlands.
Distribution — MA: Nolde 717 (LISC). – MO: Gossweiler 12503 (LISC). – UI: Raimundo, Matos & Figueira 478 (LISC). Also in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.
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Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr.
| Catarino, L., Martins, E. S., Abreu, J. A. & Figueira, R. 2013 |
Marquesia noldeae
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Marquesia acuminata (Gilg) R.E.Fr. (1914a)
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Monotes acuminatus
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