Biology:Brackenridgea zanguebarica
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Yellow peeling plane | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Ochnaceae |
| Genus: | Brackenridgea |
| Species: | B. zanguebarica
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| Binomial name | |
| Brackenridgea zanguebarica Oliv. (1871)
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Brackenridgea zanguebarica, the yellow peeling plane, is a species of plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is native to the southeastern Afrotropics. The bark of the tree is locally in high demand for traditional medicine.
thumb|left|Bark of a tree protected in Brackenridge Reserve, Limpopo
Range
It occurs in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe[2] and very locally Limpopo Province of South Africa , where it is endangered.
References
- ↑ "Brackenridgea zanguebarica Oliv.". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2681760. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ↑ Hyde, M. A.. "Brackenridgea zanguebarica Oliv.". http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=140330. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q15386064 entry
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