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Olea capensis subsp. macrocarpa

Also known as: Linociera urophylla Gilg +8 more
  • Linociera urophylla Gilg
  • Olea capensis subsp. hochstetteri (Baker) Friis & P.S.Green
  • Olea guineensis Hutch. & C.A.Sm.
  • Olea hochstetteri Baker
  • Olea macrocarpa C.H.Wright
  • Olea madagascariensis Boivin ex H.Perrier
  • Olea perrieri A.Chev. ex H.Perrier
  • Olea urophylla (Gilg) Gilg & G.Schellenb.
  • Steganthus urophyllus (Gilg) Knobl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Oleaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Found natively in Africa, Olea capensis subsp. macrocarpa is a tree belonging to the Oleaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Olea capensis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

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, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Comoros, Ethiopia, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
Base Species & Variations

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