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Internal ID UUID643fdf52a3b32676159093
Scientific name Hymenocardia ulmoides
Authority Oliv.
First published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 12: t. 1131 (1873)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Hymenocardia capensis (Pax) Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 334 (1920)
Hymenocardia poggei Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 529 (1893)
Hymenocardia similis Pax & K.Hoffm. Pflanzenr. , IV, 147, XV: 74 (1922)
Hymenocardia ulmoides var. capensis Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 22. 1899
Hymenocardia ulmoides var. longistyla De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 3: 447. 1926

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Language Common/alternative name
English red heartfruit
English small heartfruit
Afrikaans rooihartboom
Sango sângâï

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000216033
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:350107-1
The Plant List kew-101170
Open Tree Of Life 660715
NCBI Taxonomy 992715
IUCN Red List 146210262
IPNI 350107-1
iNaturalist 340267
GBIF 3082056
EOL 1156185
USDA GRIN 450716

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Use of Multi-Date and Multi-Spectral UAS Imagery to Classify Dominant Tree Species in the Wet Miombo Woodlands of Zambia Shamaoma H, Chirwa PW, Zekeng JC, Ramoelo A, Hudak AT, Handavu F, Syampungani S Sensors (Basel) 16-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9960281
doi:10.3390/s23042241
PMID:36850838
The genetic legacy of fragmentation and overexploitation in the threatened medicinal African pepper-bark tree, Warburgia salutaris Senkoro AM, Talhinhas P, Simões F, Batista-Santos P, Shackleton CM, Voeks RA, Marques I, Ribeiro-Barros AI Sci Rep 12-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7661512
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-76654-6
PMID:33184322
Carbohydrates, proteins, fats and other essential components of food from native trees in West Africa Lykke AM, Padonou EA Heliyon 22-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6531672
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01744
PMID:31193435
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola Lautenschläger T, Monizi M, Pedro M, Mandombe JL, Bránquima MF, Heinze C, Neinhuis C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6060550
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
PMID:30045744
Aboveground Carbon Storage and Its Links to Stand Structure, Tree Diversity and Floristic Composition in South-Eastern Tanzania McNicol IM, Ryan CM, Dexter KG, Ball SM, Williams M Ecosystems 06-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC6438643
doi:10.1007/s10021-017-0180-6
PMID:30996655
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola Göhre A, Toto-Nienguesse ÁB, Futuro M, Neinhuis C, Lautenschläger T J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 20-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC5030725
doi:10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
PMID:27650466
To Kill, Stay or Flee: The Effects of Lions and Landscape Factors on Habitat and Kill Site Selection of Cheetahs in South Africa Rostro-García S, Kamler JF, Hunter LT PLoS One 18-Feb-2015
PMCID:PMC4333767
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0117743
PMID:25693067
A Biodiverse Rich Environment Does Not Contribute to a Better Diet: A Case Study from DR Congo Termote C, Bwama Meyi M, Dhed'a Djailo B, Huybregts L, Lachat C, Kolsteren P, Van Damme P PLoS One 24-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC3265488
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030533
PMID:22291981
The Effects of Herbivory by a Mega- and Mesoherbivore on Tree Recruitment in Sand Forest, South Africa Lagendijk DD, Mackey RL, Page BR, Slotow R PLoS One 22-Mar-2011
PMCID:PMC3062551
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017983
PMID:21445345

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