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Strychnos spinosa - Fruit - Click to enlarge!

Fruit; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Upper surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of leaf; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Lower surface of leaf; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Leaf insertion - Click to enlarge!

Leaf insertion; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Branch with fruit - Click to enlarge!

Branch with fruit; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Strychnos spinosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Nigeria; 5/2008 © Ralf Biechele

Dataset

Identifier: 1709
Date of entry: 09.06.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

Portuguese: Maboqueiro

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2653)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2566)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2162)

      Order: Gentianales (112)

        Family: Loganiaceae (3)(family description)

          Genus: Strychnos (1)

            Epithet: spinosa Lam. (8)

spinosa => having spines or thorns

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

External links

Check for Strychnos spinosa at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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