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Elephantorrhiza burkei
About
Entada burkei, commonly known as the elephant root or sumach bean, is a deciduous shrub or small tree in the mimosoid clade of legumes. It is native to southern Africa, in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and the Northern Provinces of South Africa. It grows on rocky slopes or ridges, in either woodland, grassland or scrubland. The species is named after the botanist Joseph Burke.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Elephantorrhiza burkei
- Slug
- elephantorrhiza-burkei
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Elephantorrhiza
- Species
- burkei
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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