Combretum pentagonum M.A.Lawson

Jongkind, Carel C. H., 2014, Notes on African Combretum Loefl. species (Combretaceae), Adansonia (3) 36 (2), pp. 315-327 : 323-324

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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/a2014n2a11

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Combretum pentagonum M.A.Lawson
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Flora of Tropical Africa 2: 424 (1871); Wickens, Flora of East Tropical Africa, Combretaceae : 57 (1973); Exell, Flora Zambesiaca 4: 148 (1978). Combretum bussei Engler & Diels , Engler’s Botanische

Jahrbücher 39: 509 (1907), syn. nov. — Type: Tan- zania, near Lindi, on the road to Kitulo , fr., V.1903 , Busse 2429 (holo-, B, destroyed; lecto-, BM designated here; iso-, EA).

NOTE

In the floras of East Africa and Zambesiaca C. bussei is placed with doubt in synonymy of C. constrictum . However, the earlier overlooked duplicate at BM of the type-specimen shows that it is equal to C. pentagonum .

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