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Brachystegia boehmii

Brachystegia boehmii, named after the 19th-century German naturalist and collector Richard Böhm, is a flat-topped tree with spreading crown, native to eastern and southern Africa. It forms an important component of miombo woodland, and occurs in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. Common names are Machabel (Mashonaland), Mufuti (Zimbabwe) and Prince of Wales feathers.

[ "Brachystegia", "Brachystegia spiciformis", "Julbernardia globiflora" ]
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