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Similar Maesa, Bersama abyssinica, Bridelia micrantha, Erythrina abyssinica, Ekebergia capensis | ||
The false assegai (Maesa lanceolata) is a tree species that is widespread in the Afrotropics, including Madagascar. It occurs from the southern Arabian Peninsula, southwards to the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It grows on stream verges, river banks and forest verges, where it is often a pioneer plant.
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