The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
The two species of Cola that occur in southern Africa are reviewed. C. natalensis Oliv. is endemic, but C. greenwayi Brenan has mainly a tropical east African distribution with the eastern Transvaal and northern Zululand specimens being the most southerly records. A study o f the available materi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
1981-11-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1317 |
Summary: | The two species of Cola that occur in southern Africa are reviewed. C. natalensis Oliv. is endemic, but C. greenwayi Brenan has mainly a tropical east African distribution with the eastern Transvaal and northern Zululand specimens being the most southerly records. A study o f the available material from tropical east Africa and southern Africa supports the view that C. microcarpa Brenan is synonymous with C. greenwayi. |
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ISSN: | 0006-8241 2311-9284 |