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Status: | Native |
Description: |
This variety differs from var. viscosum and var. krausii by the broadly obovate to subcircular, usually less than twice as long as wide, and the pedicels up to 7 mm long. |
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Derivation of specific name: | viscosum: viscid, sticky |
Habitat: | In open deciduous woodland on sandy soils |
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Worldwide distribution: | (this variety) Mozambique, southern Zimbabwe and Mpumalanga, South Africa. |
Mozambique distribution: | GI |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Gonçalves, M.L. (1978). Molluginaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 530 - 531. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 15. under Aizoaceae Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 88. |
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