
Combretum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum General Info: summary This usually single stemmed, deciduous Tree with a dark brown bark is up to 10m high and has a trunk up to 30cm wide. Domatia may be present on the simple, variously shaped Leaves that are wavy, have entire margins and lack stipules. Bisexual, yellowish, regular, 4-merous, highly scented […]

General Info: summary Spineless Tree to 22m high + trunk up to 1m wide. Rough, dark grey to blackish bark is fissured lengthways. Between the 2-foliate, asymmetric Leaflets is a tiny, vestigial leaflet. Small, greenish, bisexual Flowers lack petals & have 20-25 free stamens, a superior ovary with a single ovule + a lateral style. […]

General Info: summary This Tree with smooth bark is up to 3m high and is usually a multi-stemmed shrub. Small, opposite, simple shiny, decurrent and roundish Leaves are entire with interpetiolar stipules. The regular, white 5-merous and actinomorphic Flowers have 5 long sessile anthers. The inferior ovary has a wide protruding style. The small, 2-locular, […]

Chaetacme aristata General Info – summary This Tree has pale grey bark, is up to 15m high & branches have tough spines. Wood is hard & dense. The simple, hairless, thick, leathery, stiff & alternatively arranged Leaves are usually entire. Tiny, greenish, 5-merous, monoecious & unisexual Flowers lack petals & are in cymes. The sessile, […]

Celtis mildbraedii General Info – summary This deciduous spineless and monoecious Tree has a smooth, light brown trunk, a spreading crown & may reach 20m+ high. Watery sap is present. Simple elliptic alternate Leaves has a 3-veined, asymmetric base and short-lived stipules. Greenish regular Flowers lack petals. Male: 4-5 stamens. Females have a sessile 1-locular […]