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Taxon:
Dovyalis abyssinica
(A. Rich.) Warb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Dovyalis
Family:
Salicaceae
Nomen number:
14615
Place of publication:
H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a):44. 1893
Verified:
11/06/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Rumea abyssinica
A. Rich.
No images
Reference(s)
California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc.
1995. Common fruit names (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.crfg.org/pubs/fl/commonAC.html
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
URL:
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Note:
mentions
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Thulin, M., ed.
1993-. Flora of Somalia.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
English
Abyssinian-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
African-gooseberry –
Reference(s)
koshum –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Yemen
Socotra
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
,
Somalia
,
Yemen
[Socotra]
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Malawi
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Name
References