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Balanites
angolensis
(Welw.) Mildbr. & Schltr.
Published In:
Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 51: 157, 163. 1913. (
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 10/10/2018)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Species profile
(Last Modified On 11/25/2019)
Typical Adult Height Range (m):
4-8
Life Form:
Shrubby Tree
Annual Precipitation Range (mm):
250-399, 400-599, 600-799
Habitat(s):
Hills/Plateaus, Watercourses
Global Regions of Occurrence:
Southern Africa
- Geographic Range:
Angola, nw Namibia, Botswana
Single-country Endemic:
No
IUCN Redlist Category:
NE (Not Evaluated)
Succulence:
Succulent Leaves
Armament (spines, thorns, etc.):
yes
Leaf Duration:
Semi-deciduous
Uses:
Food/Beverages, Medicinal