Ekebergia capensis
Cape Ash, Dog Plum
Also known as: Charia chevalieri C.DC. +17 more
- Charia chevalieri C.DC.
- Charia indeniensis A.Chev.
- Ekebergia buchananii Harms
- Ekebergia chevalieri (C.DC.) Harms
- Ekebergia complanata Baker fil.
- Ekebergia dahomensis A.Chev.
- Ekebergia holtzii Harms
- Ekebergia indeniensis (A.Chev.) Harms ex Engl.
- Ekebergia meyerae C.Presl ex C.DC.
- Ekebergia meyeri C.Presl
- Ekebergia meyeri C.Presl ex C.DC.
- Ekebergia mildbraedii Harms
- Ekebergia petitiana A.Rich.
- Ekebergia petitiana var. australia Baker fil.
- Ekebergia petitiana var. australis Baker.f.
- Ekebergia rueppelliana (Fresen.) A.Rich.
- Ekebergia ruppeliana (Fresen.) A.Rich.
- Ekebergia senegalensis A.Juss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Meliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ekebergia capensis (commonly known as Cape-ash or Dog-Plum) is a tree within the Meliaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
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, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Ascension