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Alberta magna

Alberta magna
Common names: Natal flame bush (Eng), Breekhout (Afr) uMabophe, isiQalaba (Xhosa), iGibampondo, umCumane (Zulu)
Family: Rubiaceae

... with additions by Yvonne Reynolds July 2002 At maturity Alberta magna has grey, rough bark on the stems, the branches ... are sometimes conspicuous on the underside of the leaf. Alberta magna comes from forests, kloofs and valleys of the former Transkei in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Alberta magna grows very well at the coast to altitudes of 1 ...

12 / 07 / 2002 | Giles Mbambezeli | Kirstenbosch NBG
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