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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Main Author: I. C. Verdoorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1981-11-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1317
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spelling doaj-ca9fdf00db0e4a5d916e040da1bb09022020-11-25T03:13:35ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92841981-11-01133/427727910.4102/abc.v13i3/4.13171247The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern AfricaI. C. Verdoorn0Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture and FisheriesThe 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.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1317
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The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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title The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
title_short The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
title_full The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
title_fullStr The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
title_full_unstemmed The genus <i>Cola</i> in southern Africa
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publisher South African National Biodiversity Institut
series Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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2311-9284
publishDate 1981-11-01
description 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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