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Boscia mossambicensis

Boscia mossambicensis Klotzsch
Boscia mossambicensis
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Boscia mossambicensis is a plant species in the Capparaceae family, native to East and southern Africa. It is found in regions including Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, and Zimbabwe.

Description

Boscia mossambicensis was first described in 1861 by Klotzsch. It is a member of the genus Boscia and belongs to the Capparaceae family. The species is distributed across various African countries, particularly in lower elevation areas.

Distribution

Global · Botswana · Caprivi Strip · Ethiopia · Kenya · Mozambique · Namibia · Northern Provinces · Somalia · Tanzania · Zambia · Zaïre · Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Boscia carsoniiBoscia elegansBoscia grandifloraBoscia gymnosporiifoliaBoscia hildebrandtiiBoscia holtziiBoscia pachyandraBoscia uhligiiBoscia viridiflavaBoscia zimmereriBoscia holtzii

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