Synsepalum brevipes
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 Synsepalum brevipes, leaf detail. Upper and underside.
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| Synsepalum brevipes (Baker) Engl. |
The Pachystela is a medium to large tree in the family Sapotaceae. It occurs in the subtropical lowlands from Angola to Mozambique. The sweet-scented flowers are produced from late summer to autumn. Edible fruits appear in late winter and contain one smooth seed.
[edit] References
- Trees of Southern Africa, K C Palgrave, 1984 ISBN 0-86977-081-0
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