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Combretum molle
Combretum molle
- Botanic Family
- Combretaceae
- Author
- R. Brown ex G. Don
- Propagation
- C.S.
Common Names
- Burning Bush
- Flamecreeper
- Flame of the Forest
Geographical Habitats
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Free State
- Natal
- Northern Provinces - South Africa
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Yemen
- Zaire
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Natural Habitats
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Villous climbing shrub or tree, leaves glabrous above & lepidote beneath with pubescence on veins beneath or covered in white tomentum to 200mm long x 85mm. Axillary spikes of flowers to 50mm long, minute petals fringed with hairs. Blood red lepidote winged puberulous or shiny fruit to 25mm long
Further References
- The Plant List 2
- Botanicus
- FOTA