Ziziphus robertsoniana explained

Ziziphus robertsoniana is a species of plant in the family Rhamnaceae.[1] It is found primarily in Kwale, on the southern coast of Kenya,[2] and may also be found in Tanzania. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was described in 1996 by Henk Jaap Beentje,[3] after having been collected by Mrs. Ann Robertson from Malindi, Kenya, in 1983.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ziziphus robertsoniana Beentje. . n.d.. Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. August 20, 2020.
  2. Davis Wekesa Barasa, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Sustainable Development in Africa: Case Study on Kenya, p. 150
  3. Web site: Author Details for Beentje . IPNI . September 7, 2009.
  4. A New Species of Ziziphus (Rhamnaceae) from Kenya . H. J. Beentje . Kew Bulletin . 51 . 1 . 1996 . 197–199 . 4118760 . 10.2307/4118760.

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