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Loganiaceae
Strychnos

not marked as a favorite taxon *Strychnos spinosa Lamarck. Common name: Wood-orange, Natal-orange, Monkey-orange. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Africa.

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Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy : = Fl5, FNA14, K4, NS, POWO, WH3. Basionym: Strychnos spinosa Lamarck 1794

Links to other floras: = Strychnos spinosa - FNA14

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