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Terminalia sericea

Terminalia sericea
Common names: mususu (Venda); silver cluster-leaf or silver terminalia (Eng.); vaalboom (Afr.)
Family: Combretaceae

... Thabo Masupa National Herbarium Pretoria February 2012 Terminalia sericea has reddish-brown branches. The leaves are ... parasitized and form deformed masses of thin round galls. Terminalia sericea occurs in a variety of types of open ... Leaves are food for caterpillars during the rainy season. Terminalia It germinates readily from fresh healthy seeds. In ...

06 / 02 / 2012 | T.T. Masupa | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Terminalia phanerophlebia

Fruits (Geoff Nichols)
Common names: Lebombo cluster-leaf (Eng.); Lebombotrosblaar (Afr.); amaNgwe-amnyama, amaNgwe-omphofu (isiZulu); mambonjwane (SiSwati)
Family: Combretaceae

... nectaries on the leaves. Leaves are browsed by elephants. Terminalia Brickell (1990) reports that germination of ... years if summers are warm and conditions suit the plant. Terminalia is a fairly large genus of 150 species found ... in southern Africa. According to Palmer & Pitman (1972) , Terminalia is derived from the Latin word terminus , ...

11 / 08 / 2014 | F Nonyane | Pretoria NBG
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