Euclea crispa subsp. linearis (zeyher ex Hiern) F.white

Subspecies

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Characteristics

An erect shrub or tree. It grows 1-3 m high. It has underground stems or rhizomes. The fruit are small and round. They are black when ripe
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 3.0
Root system rhizome
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in woodland. It grows between 1,000-1,450 m above sea level. It cannot tolerate frost. It can grow in arid places.
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Distribution

Euclea crispa subsp. linearis world distribution map, present in Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:879970-1
WFO ID wfo-0000681075
COL ID 5H7Y2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Euclea eylesii Euclea linearis Euclea crispa subsp. linearis