| Synonyms: |
Gongronema gazense (S. Moore) Bullock |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Mozambique |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | gazensis: of Gazaland, a historic name for Southern Mozambique. |
| Habitat: | In evergreen forest or along forest margins, usually among rocks. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1100 - 1800 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Mozambique and Zimbabwe. |
| FZ divisions: | E |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Bullock, A.A. (1961). Notes on African Asclepiadaceae: IX Kew Bulletin 15 Page 199. as Gongronema gazense Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 80. Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 270. As Gongronema gazense Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 75 - 76. 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 21. |