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Fadogia stenophylla
odorata
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam
Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam
Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam
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| Synonyms: |
Fadogia odorata Krause |
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| Frequency: | Frequent | |
| Status: | Native | |
| Description: |
Perennial herb with short annual unbranched stems, up to 40 cm, growing from a slender creeping woody rhizome. The inflorescences are 1 to 3 flowered, axillary in the lower nodes, sometimes flowering before the leaves appear. (image 2). Flowers greenish-white to yellow. | |
| Notes: | ||
| Derivation of specific name: | stenophylla: narrow-leaved | |
| Habitat: | A species of open grassland, vlei margins and edges of Brachystegia woodland, particularly in areas subjected to annual burning. A typical pyrophyte, growing and flowering after the ground has been burnt. | |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1250 - 2150 m | |
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| Zimbabwe distribution: | CE | |
| Growth form: | P | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Other sources of information about Fadogia stenophylla:
Flora of Mozambique: Fadogia stenophyllaBiodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Fadogia stenophylla
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Fadogia stenophylla
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Fadogia stenophylla
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Fadogia stenophylla
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Fadogia stenophylla
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Fadogia stenophylla
West African Plants database: Fadogia stenophylla
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