Английская Википедия:Diplorhynchus

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Diplorhynchus is a monotypic genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae native to tropical and southern Africa. Шаблон:As of, Plants of the World Online recognises the single species Diplorhynchus condylocarpon.[1]

Description

Diplorhynchus condylocarpon grows as a shrub or small tree up to Шаблон:Convert tall, with a trunk diameter of up to Шаблон:Convert. Its fragrant flowers feature a white to creamy corolla. Fruit is green or brown with paired follicles, each up to Шаблон:Convert long.[2] Vernacular names for the plant include "horn-pod tree" and "wild rubber".[3] The species' local traditional medicinal uses include as a treatment for indigestion, diarrhoea, fever, snakebite, infertility, venereal disease, diabetes, pneumonia and tuberculosis.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Diplorhynchus condylocarpon is native to an area from southern parts of the Republic of the Congo to the north of Namibia in the west and large parts of northern South Africa in the southeast.[4] Its habitat is dry woodland and hillsides from sea-level to Шаблон:Convert altitude.[2]

References

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External links

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