Grewia transzambesica

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Grewia transzambesica

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Grewia
Species:
G. transzambesica
Binomial name
Grewia transzambesica
Wild
Synonyms
  • Grewia heterotricha Burret (illegitimate name)

Grewia transzambesica is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae sensu lato or Tiliaceae or Sparrmanniaceae.[2] It is found only in Mozambique.

This species is a shrub or small tree up to 7m tall occurring in Brachystegia woodland on the coastal plains to the north and south of the Zambezi.

First published as Grewia transzambesica Wild in Bol. Soc. Brot., Sér. 2, 31: 81, t. 1 fig. A (1957). TAB. 4 fig. A. Type: Mozambique, Beira, Simão 1260 (LM; SRGH, holotype).[3]

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