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Fadogia ancylantha
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Greystone Park NR
Photo: Bart Wursten
Vumba Rd near Inn on the Vumba
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| Synonyms: |
Fadogia obovata N.E. Br. Temnocalyx obovatus (N.E. Br.) Robyns |
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| Common names: | Makoni tea bush (E) | |
| Frequency: | Common | |
| Status: | Native | |
| Description: |
Suffrutex, 0.5-1.8 m, from a woody rootstock. Stems yellowish, often woody, with branches in whorls of 3. Leaves usually in whorls of 3. Corolla: tube 17-28 mm, usually curved, greenish-yellow; lobes triangular. Fruit c.12 mm in diameter, spherical. | |
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| Habitat: | In woodland and wooded grassland, often on termite mounds. | |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 850 - 1680 m | |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Widespread in tropical Africa. | |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | NCES | |
| Growth form: | P | |
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Other sources of information about Fadogia ancylantha:
Flora of Mozambique: Fadogia ancylanthaBiodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Fadogia ancylantha
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Fadogia ancylantha
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Fadogia ancylantha
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Fadogia ancylantha
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Fadogia ancylantha
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Fadogia ancylantha
West African Plants database: Fadogia ancylantha
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