Anacardiaceae
Ozoroa
Ozoroa obovata

Ozoroa obovata var. elliptica R.Fern. & A.Fern.

First published in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 38: 165 (1965)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Zimbabwe to Mozambique. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mozambique, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Exell, A.W., Fernandes, A. & Wild, H. (eds.) (1966). Flora Zambesiaca 2(2): 353-653. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mendonça, F.A. [3965] Mozambique K000823454 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [16777] South Africa K002226519 Yes
van der Schijff, H.P. [1845] South Africa K002226520 Yes
Huntley, B.J. [1427] South Africa K002226521 Yes
Kelly, R.D. [232] Zimbabwe K002226326 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [7814] Zimbabwe K002226325 Yes
Tinley, K.L. [1998] Mozambique K002226318 Yes
Moll, E.J. [2803] South Africa K002226327 Yes
Rutherford-Smith, R.O.B. [700] Zimbabwe K002226324 Yes
van der Schijff, H.P. [3815] South Africa K002226522 Yes
Torre, A.R.; Correia, M.F. [15015] Mozambique K002226319 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0