Dolichandrone alba
Dolichandrone alba, also known as indani or tsanie, is a small deciduous shrub or small tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to southern Mozambique.
| Dolichandrone alba | |
|---|---|
| Habit | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus: | Dolichandrone |
| Species: | D. alba |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichandrone alba (Sim) Sprague | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
This species may reach heights of 3–12 m. The flowers are white, and it is commonly found in sandy soils within coastal environments.[2]
Gallery
- Open flower
- Leaf
- Fruit capsules
References
- CJB - African Plant Database, retrieved 18 September 2016
- JSTOR - Dolichandrone alba Sim Sprague [family BIGNONIACEAE], retrieved 18 September 2016
External links
- Media related to Dolichandrone alba at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Dolichandrone alba at Wikispecies
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