Schotia latifolia
Bush Boer Bean
Also known as: Guillandinodes latifolium (Jacq.) Kuntze +5 more
- Guillandinodes latifolium (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Omphalobium schotia Jacob-Makoy
- Omphalobium schotia Jacq. ex DC.
- Schotia cuneifolia Gand.
- Schotia diversifolia Walp.
- Theodora latifolia (Jacq.) Taub.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Schotia latifolia (commonly known as Bush Boer-bean) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is.