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Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Schotia Brachypetala


Schotia brachypetala is a handsome, medium to large tree with a wide-spreading, densely branched, rounded crown. It has a single trunk that sometimes branches low down. Trees can reach a height of 22 m, but most commonly grow 11 to 16 m with a spread of 1?, Schotia brachypetala or Huilboerboon is a leguminous flowering tree in the family Fabaceae
(bean family/pod-bearing family/legumes) and the sub-family Caesalpinioideae. It has many common names, including (but not limited to) Weeping Boerbean, Huilboerboom.

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