Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 61 with P.C. Zeitsman, T. Peyper, D. Eksteen, 27 Oct 1998

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. N/NE side of hill along Msoli Valley.

  • Habitat

    Combretum, Klaat veld & Heteropogon contortus, Themeda triandra, Aristida veld (sour veld); febic lavas; rocky hill side; soil red, course-grained. Hill side; transitional valley; montane system. Native. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to small tree, 1.5-4m, thin; trunk sometimes branching; leaves small, 2-7cm, elongate, smooth.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Merck samples: 61a twig+leaf(RFB-111); 61b stem(RFB-112)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 764735

    Occurrence ID: 8319f600-4a95-447c-bab1-1b6db3251a4e

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • Locality

    N/NE side of hill along Msoli Valley

  • Elevation

    Alt. 780 m. (2559 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.9953, 31.0581

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RE5?ISSDENT,FICATI0N OF this voucher
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY NY
The New York Botanical Garden and
National Museum, Bloemfontein
NYBG / MRL Floristic & Phytochemical Survey
Myrtaceae
Heteropyxis natalensis Harv.
determined by: P.C. Zietsman: 1998
Shrub to small tree; 1,5-4m, thin , sometimes branching trunk (2-7cm), leaves; small
(2-7cm) elongate, smooth.
South Africa, Northern Cape. Songimvelo Nature Reserve, N/NE side of hill along
Msoli Valley: 25°59P43"S, 3i°32Sf*E elev: 780 m
Combretum, Kiaat veld & Heteropogon contortus, Themeda triandra, Aristida veld
(sour veld), febic lavas, rocky hill side, course grained, red soil. Hill side, transitional
valley, montane system, common, native.
00764735
Phytochemical Sample Codes:
6! LF + TW(RB-111) 61 ST(RB-112)
R. Brand 61 with P.C. Zietsman, T. Peyper, D.
Eksteen
27-Oct-98
00764735