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Common names: | Floodplain Caterpillar-pod (English) |
Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
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Derivation of specific name: | schliebenii: Hans-Joachim Eberhardt Schlieben (1902-1975), German botanist, photographer, and writer who collected in Tanzania and South Africa. |
Habitat: | Coastal dry forest and woodland and in riverine woodland and coastal thicket on raised coral reefs. Can survive in degraded forest. |
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Flowering time: | Sep - Feb |
Worldwide distribution: | From southern Tanzania (Lindi District) southwards to northern Mozambique (Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces) |
Mozambique distribution: | N |
Growth form(s): | |
Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
Red data list status: | Lower Risk - near threatened |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Content last updated: | Sunday 24 June 2018 |
Literature: |
Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 322. (Includes a picture). 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 86. Verdcourt, B. (2000). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(6) Pages 53 - 54. |
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