Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 10419 with A. Venter, 09 Apr 2004

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. 2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district.

  • Habitat

    On mountain slope in full sun. Savanna. In well-drained rocky loam soil, falsite-acid lava. Native and occasional.

  • Description

    Tree or shrub 4 m high. Leaves drooping, lanceolate, 2.5-9 x 1-2.5 cm, shiny green, midrib grooved above, net-veining with gland dots in each mesh. Berries 1x1 mm. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    QBULK: FR a(Venter-600); BK b(Venter-601)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01157379

    Occurrence ID: dde9b7ac-b908-4425-a44b-b3382ae4af81

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heteropyxis natalensis Harv. det H. J. T. Venter, 2004

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • Locality

    2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district

  • Elevation

    Alt. 322 m. (1056 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.4717, 31.9444

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New York Botanical Garden
Pollen, spore or leaf sample removed
Name.
Institution
lAto
0fc/(6/W	'	yU")
Ruitverw. I Grid ref.:
25° 28.303’ S 3.1° 56.662’ E
Versamelaar & nr:
Collector & no:
GEO POTTS HERBARIUM
BLOEMFONTEIN (BLFU)
Datum I Date:
 9-Apr-Q4
Streek/Provinsie:
Region/Province:
Mpumalanga
Alt 322 m.
HJT Venter 10419
Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.
Lokaliteit / Locality:
2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road
to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district._____________
Habitat:
Mountain slope, savanna, rocky soil, loam, full sun,
well-drained, falsite-acid lava.__________________________
Beskrywing I Description:	Be,
Shrub, 8 m high.
Leaves drooping, lanceolate, 2,5-9 x 1-2,5 cm, shiny
green, midrib grooved above, net-veining with gland
dots in each mesh.	|Det:
01157379