Searsia longipes
Also known as: Rhus glutinosa var. obtusifolia Engl. +6 more
- Rhus glutinosa var. obtusifolia Engl.
- Rhus incana var. grandifolia Robyns & Lawalrée
- Rhus longipes Engl.
- Rhus longipes var. grandifolia (Oliv.) Meikle
- Rhus ruzizensis Engl.
- Rhus villosa var. grandifolia Oliv.
- Rhus villosa var. usambarensis Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Anacardiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Found natively in Africa, Searsia longipes is a shrub or tree belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
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, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, 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)
Réunion
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms