Derivation of specific name
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africanum: of Africa
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Peltophorum africanum Sond. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=127220
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Description
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Small to medium-sized deciduous tree. Stipules pinnate. Leaves 2-pinnate with 4 - 8 pairs of pinnae, each with up to 23 pairs of leaflets. Inflorescences erect and showy, axillary sprays of bright yellow flowers. Pods flat and pendulous with papery wings, indehiscent.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Peltophorum africanum Sond. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=127220
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Frequency
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Common
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Peltophorum africanum Sond. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=127220
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Insects whose larvae eat this plant species
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Axiocerses tjoane tjoane (Common scarlet)
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Peltophorum africanum Sond. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=127220
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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DRC and southwards to S Africa
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Peltophorum africanum Sond. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=127220
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings