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Cussonia spicata

General Info – summary This thickset Tree has a thick corky trunk & may reach 18m high or much less.  Twice compound, Leathery, shiny Leaves have long petioles, hairless margins & usually evergreen.  The leathery leaflets are shiny and have a tapering or pointed apex.  Greenish yellow, 5-merous Flowers are in simple spikes.  5 Anthers have […]

Cussonia paniculata

General Info – summary This short, pachycaul plant is a little branched Tree up to 6m high and develops a rough trunk up to 0,6m wide.  Bark becomes longitudinally fissured.  Long palmately, once compound leathery and glabrous Leaves occur at branch ends & have a long petiole.  Leaflets are up to 30 x 6cm.  Small, 5-merous, […]

Cussonia natalensis

General Info – summary This much-branched monoecious Tree is up to 6m+ high and 0,6m wide.  The deeply fissured bark is corky.  The palmate, simple Leaves have 3 to 5 deep lobes with conspicuous midribs and irregularly toothed margins.  Greenish yellow, 5-merous Flowers are in spikes at branch ends.  The inferior ovary has 2 locules […]

Cryptocarya latifolia

General Info – summary This evergreen Tree is up to 16+m high.  The simple alternate, leathery Leaves are ovate, oblong or elliptic and lack stipules.  The greenish white Flowers are small, bisexual and regular.  The tepals are in 2 rows of 3 each and 9 stamens are present.  The sessile, superior, 1 chambered ovary has […]

Croton sylvaticus

General Info – summary This monoecious Tree is up to 12m+ high, has watery latex and initially smooth bark.  Each simple alternate Leaf is ovate.  The base has up to 5 side veins and 2 stalked glands.  The small, unisexual, regular, 5-merous Flowers are in racemes.  Male has many stamens, and the fewer female flowers have […]