Microcharis welwitschii (Baker) Schrire

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Synonyms: Indigofera welwitschii Baker var. welwitschii
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Notes: Recorded only from Zambia in FZ. Further work needed to resolve this.
Derivation of specific name: welwitschii: named after the Austrian botanist, Friedrich Martin Welwitsch (1806-1872)
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Zimbabwe distribution: E
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Literature:

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 49. As Indigofera welwitschii var. welwitschii

Schrire, B.D. (2012). Papilionoideae-Indigofereae Flora Zambesiaca 3(4) Pages 15 - 16.


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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Microcharis welwitschii
Flora of Zambia: Microcharis welwitschii

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Microcharis welwitschii
African Plant Database: Microcharis welwitschii
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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: Microcharis welwitschii.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=129440, retrieved 28 March 2024

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