Xyris congensis Büttner

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Synonyms: Xyris hildebrandtii L.A. Nilsson
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Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,C,E
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 368.

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 38.

Lock, J.M. (2010). Xyridaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(4) Pages 8 - 11. (Includes a picture).

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 112.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 187.

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 86.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Xyris congensis
African Plant Database: Xyris congensis
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Xyris congensis
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Tropicos: Xyris congensis
Wikipedia: Xyris congensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Xyris congensis.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=112190, retrieved 4 December 2024

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