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Kleinia chimanimaniensis
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Northern slopes Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts
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| Synonyms: |
Kleinia galpinii sensu auctt. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Succulent perennial herb, up to 60 cm. Stems with a basal rosette of narrowly lanceolate, glaucous leaves growing from a tuberous creeping rhizome; 1 to 4 flowerheads; bracts with small leaves. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | chimanimaniensis: of the Chimanimani Mts but not restricted to that area. |
| Habitat: | On cliffs and rocky places in woodland. |
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| Flowering time: | May - Aug |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zimbabwe and adjacent areas in Mozambique. |
| Mozambique distribution: | MS |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Thursday 14 July 2016 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 35. Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 81. 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 26. As Kleinia galpinii Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 89. |
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