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Ochna schweinfurthiana is a shrub or small tree belonging to the family Ochnaceae. It is represented in open deciduous woodlands in Tropical Africa.
It occurs in Tropical Africa from Guinea and Mali, eastwards to Sudan and Southwards to Zimbabwe. It is found in woodlands.
The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant partly due to its bright yellow flowers.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ochna schweinfurthiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
