Acokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf.

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Synonyms:	Acokanthera friesiorum Markgr.
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Derivation of specific name:	schimperi: named after Wilhelm Schimper, explorer and collector, particularly in Ethiopia.
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Growth form(s):	Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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Literature:	Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 19.

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