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Cyanastrum johnstonii
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Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from tubers collected Regional Research Station, Mansa.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from tubers collected from Regional Research Station, Mansa.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from tubers collected Regional Research Station, Mansa.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from tubers collected Regional Research Station, Mansa.
Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from tubers collected from Regional Research Station, Mansa.
Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka
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Leaf held erect, lamina broadly ovate, the base cordate. The inflorescence a raceme with up to 17 flowers, the buds erect, the flowers nodding. Tepals 6, pale blue; anthers yellow. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | johnstonii: After H.H. Johnston who collected the type specimen. |
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| Flowering time: | Nov - Dec |
| Worldwide distribution: | Katanga Prov. of D.R. Congo, central Tanzania, Mozambique and NE Zambia. |
| Mozambique distribution: | N |
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| Literature: |
Cowley, E.J. & Brummitt, R.K. (2001). Tecophilaeaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(3) Pages 24 - 25. (Includes a picture). |
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