Searsia longipes (Kenya) ?

Searsia longipes (Engl.) Moffett, Bothalia 37: 170 (2007) (syn: Rhus longipes Engl.; Toxicodendron longipes (Engl.) Kuntze);
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Tropical Africa: Angola, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe as per POWO;
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Shrub For ID : Kenya : 24OCT16 : AK-28 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)
Seen in Nairobi on the 3rd of July,16.
Don’t know whether wil or cultivated.


Anacardiaceae ?


Celastraceae ?


This is Searsia (Part of Rhus) Anacardiaceae. I cannot be sure of the species but could be Searsia natalensis.


Thanks to you and … for the follow up and id.


Searsia quartiniana (A.Rich.) A.J.Mill. ??


Please check Searsia longipes (Engl.) Moffett.


Your suggested id seems to match with my images.



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Updated on July 14, 2025