Ziziphus atacorensis var. oblongifolia A.Chev.

First published in Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 27: 479 (1947)
This name is a synonym of Ziziphus abyssinica

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J. (1954-1958). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 1-828. [Cited as Ziziphus abyssinica.]
  • Johnston, M.C. (1972). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Rhamnaceae: 1-40. [Cited as Ziziphus abyssinica.]
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort. [Cited as Ziziphus abyssinica.]

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Sources

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