Homalium longystylum
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Yangambi.
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Yangambi.
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Yangambi.
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Yangambi.
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| Synonyms: |
Homalium alnifolium Hutch. & Dalziel Homalium aylmeri Hutch. & Dalziel Homalium calodendron Gilg Homalium laurentii De Wild. Homalium macropterum Gilg Homalium mossambicense Paiva |
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For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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| Derivation of specific name: | longistylum: with a long style. |
| Habitat: | Moist evergreen forest and swamp forest. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cabinda, Gabon, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zambia. |
| Botanical divisions: | II,III,IV,V,VI,VII |
| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Sunday 12 April 2026 |
| Literature: |
Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 646. (Includes a picture). Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 74. As Homalium mossambicense Klopper, R.R. et al. (2006). Checklist of the flowering plants of Sub-Saharan Africa. An index of accepted names and synonyms. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 42 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 369. Sleumer, H. & Bamps, P. (1976). Flacourtiaceae (seconde partie) Tribus Homalieae, Paropsieae, Pangieae et Casearieae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique Pages 12 - 14. (Includes a picture). |
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