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Schrebera alata
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Genus:	Schrebera
Species:	S. alata
Binomial name
Schrebera alata (Hochst.) Welw.
Synonyms
List Nathusia alata Hochst. Nathusia holstii Engl. & Gilg Nathusia obliquifoliolata (Gilg) Chiov. Schrebera argyrotricha Gilg Schrebera excelsa Lingelsh. Schrebera gilgiana Lingelsh. Schrebera goetzeana Gilg Schrebera greenwayi Turrill Schrebera holstii (Engl. & Gilg) Gilg Schrebera latialata Gilg Schrebera mazoensis S.Moore Schrebera merkeri Lingelsh. Schrebera nyassae Lingelsh. Schrebera obliquifoliolata Gilg Schrebera saundersiae Harv. Schrebera tomentella (Welw.) Gilg Schrebera welwitschii Gilg

Schrebera alata is a plant in the family Oleaceae. It grows as a tree up to 15 m (50 ft) tall. The specific epithet alata is from the Latin meaning 'winged', referring to the petioles. Its habitat is forests and woodland from 1,000–1,800 m (3,000–6,000 ft) altitude. Schrebera alata is native Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Eswatini and South Africa.

• Leaves, with winged petioles
• Fruit capsules

References

1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Schrebera alata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T146221916A146221918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T146221916A146221918.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. "Schrebera alata". The Plant List. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
3. ^ "Schrebera alata". Flora of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
4. "Schrebera alata". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 September 2013.

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