Secamone retusa N.E. Br.

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Status:	Native
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Notes:	A little known and probably undercollected species (Goyder, 1991)
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Habitat:	Lowland and coastal soils on sandy soils
Altitude range:	Up to 300 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
Mozambique distribution:	N
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Literature:	Goyder, D.J. (1991). Secamone (Asclepiadaceae subfam. Secamonoideae) in Africa Kew Bulletin 47(3) Pages 442 - 445. (Includes a picture). Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 51.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Secamone retusa
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Secamone retusa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Secamone retusa
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