Securidaca longepedunculata
Violet Tree
Also known as: Elsota longipedunculata (Fresen.) Kuntze +7 more
- Elsota longipedunculata (Fresen.) Kuntze
- Lophostylis angustifolia Hochst.
- Lophostylis oblongifolia Hochst.
- Lophostylis pallida Klotzsch
- Securidaca angustifolia (Hochst.) Miq.
- Securidaca longepedunculata var. angustifolia Robyns
- Securidaca oblongifolia Benth. & Hook.fil. ex Sond.
- Securidaca spinosa Sim
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Securidaca longepedunculata (commonly known as Violet Tree) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe