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Warburgia stuhlmannii

Family
Canellaceae (Canell family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
SE. Kenya to NE. Tanzania
Climate
wet tropical

About

Warburgia stuhlmannii is a species of flowering plant in the family Canellaceae. The genus is named after Dr Otto Warburg, botanist and lecturer in Berlin. and the species after Franz Stuhlmann, also a renowned botanist who directed the Amani Research Institute and its botanical garden in German East Africa. It is a rare, small, evergreen tree, reaching heights from 12 to 24 metres, and has glossy leaves. It is found in the coastal woodlands and forests of southeastern Kenya and northeastern Tanzania and is threatened by habitat loss. It is known as mkaa in Swahili.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Warburgia stuhlmannii 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.

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