Mopane often forms pure stands to the exclusion of other species, but is generally associated with several other prominent trees and shrubs, such as Kirkia acuminata, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Adansonia digitata, Combretum apiculatum, C. imberbe, Acacia nigrescens, Cissus cornifolia, and Commiphora spp. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian and Mopane woodlands] Reference
The distribution and ecology of Juniperus procera Endl. in East Central Africa, and its relationship to the genus Widdringtonia Endl. Kirkia 4: 75-86. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic] Reference
The rugged, rocky slopes of these mountains are dominated by white seringa (Kirkia acuminata), stemfruit (Englerophytum magalismontarum), Combretum apiculatum, C. molle, and common sugerbush (Protea caffra). From Wordnik.com. [Southern Africa bushveld] Reference
Kirkia 6: 223-248. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian and Mopane woodlands] Reference
Kirkia 4: 191-206. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic] Reference
Kirkia 10: 543-557. From Wordnik.com. [Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas, Zimbabwe] Reference
Important woody constituents of these generally dense communities are Acacia gerrardii, A. nigrescens, A. nilotica, Combretum apiculatum, C. collinum, Dichrostachys cinerea, Kirkia acuminata, Peltophorum africanum, Piliostigma thonningii, Sclerocarya birrea, and Terminalia sericea. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian and Mopane woodlands] Reference
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