Dolichandrone alba
| Dolichandrone alba | |
|---|---|
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| An open flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus: | Dolichandrone |
| Species: | D. alba |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichandrone alba (Sim) Sprague | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dolichandrone alba, also known as indani or tsanie, is a small deciduous shrub or small tree in the Bignoniaceae family. It is endemic to southern Mozambique.
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]
 A Dolichandrone alba tree in Gaza Province. |
References
- ↑ CJB - African Plant Database, retrieved 18 September 2016
- ↑ JSTOR - Dolichandrone alba Sim Sprague [family BIGNONIACEAE], retrieved 18 September 2016
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