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Faurea rochetiana, also known as the broad-leaved beechwood, is a tree found in much of Africa from Sudan south to Limpopo, Mpumalanga and northern KwaZulu-Natal. The tree is small and leafy. It has wider leaves, larger flowers and flower veins and also denser hairy twigs than the bushveld beechwood. The tree's national number is 76.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Faurea
- Family
- Proteaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Broad-leaved Beech en Broad-leaved Beechwood en Broad-leaved boekenhout
