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Synonyms: |
Pavetta appendiculata De Wild. |
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Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
See the general page for Pavetta gardeniifolia for description details. This variety is distinguished by the small auricles present at the base of the corolla lobes. The inflorescence branches can be pubescent or hairless. |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | appendiculata; with a small appendix, referring to the auricles at the base of the corolla lobes. |
Habitat: | In open Brachystegia woodland among rocks. |
Altitude range: | 600 - 910 m |
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Worldwide distribution: | Only known from northern Mozambique |
Mozambique distribution: | N,Z |
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Endemic status: | Endemic |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Bridson, D.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2003). Rubiaceae, Part 3 Flora Zambesiaca 5(3) Pages 584 - 587. 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 93. |
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