Margaritaria discoidea var. nitida
Also known as: Flueggea nitida Pax +3 more
- Flueggea nitida Pax
- Margaritaria discoidea subsp. nitida (Pax) G.L.Webster
- Phyllanthus amapondensis Sim
- Phyllanthus flacourtioides Hutch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Phyllanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Margaritaria discoidea var. nitida is a shrub or tree within the Phyllanthaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Margaritaria discoidea, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
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-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Burundi, Caprivi Strip, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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