Sloetiopsis usambarensis — a medium houseplant
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Sloetiopsis usambarensis

Sloetiopsis Usambarensis

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Sloetiopsis usambarensis is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It is the sole species in genus Sloetiopsis. It is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea to Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, from Nigeria to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in west-central Africa, and to Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique in eastern Africa.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Sloetiopsis
Family
Moraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Streblus
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Sloetiopsis usambarensis leaf
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Sloetiopsis usambarensis leaf
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Sloetiopsis usambarensis bark
PLATE 03 · bark
Sloetiopsis usambarensis bark
PLATE 04 · bark