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Streptocarpus umtaliensis
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Bunga Forest, Vumba
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Castle Beacon, Vumba
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| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Monocarpic perennial, usually epiphytic on tree trunks. Leaf 1, oblong; margin finely dentate-serrate. Inflorescences several, many-flowered. Corolla c.11-13 mm, pure white (rarely violet-purple). Ovary hairs appressed. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | umtaliensis: of Mutare (formerly Umtali) |
| Habitat: | In evergreen forest |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1400 - 1850 m |
| Flowering time: | Dec - Feb |
| Worldwide distribution: | Border Mountains of Mozambique, Zimbabwe. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | E |
| Growth form: | P |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
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| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Saturday 3 September 2011 |
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Flora of Mozambique: Streptocarpus umtaliensisAfrican Plant Database: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Streptocarpus umtaliensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Streptocarpus umtaliensis
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Streptocarpus umtaliensis
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Streptocarpus umtaliensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Streptocarpus umtaliensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
Tropicos: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
West African Plants database: Streptocarpus umtaliensis
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