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Jamesbrittenia micrantha
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By old road, Mtoroshanga Pass, Great Dyke
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By old road, Mtoroshanga Pass, Great Dyke
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By rd from Shashe Wilderness Camp to the National Parks office
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By rd from Shashe Wilderness Camp to the National Parks office
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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| Synonyms: |
Chaenostoma micranthum (Klotzsch) Engl. Sutera bolusii Hiern Sutera fissifolia S. Moore Sutera micrantha sensu Philcox in FZ p.p. |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Common |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Erect, or prostrate perennial herb, often somewhat scrambling. All parts glandular hairy. Leaves ovate-oblong, pinnatifid-lobed; margins sometimes finely crenate-serrate. Short petioles narrowly winged. Flowers in terminal racemes or solitary in the leaf axils. Corolla small (tube 3.8-5 mm), yellow. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | micrantha: small-flowered |
| Habitat: | Along riverbanks and seasonally dry riverbeds, also as a weed of cultivation. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | Up to 1550 m |
| Flowering time: | All year |
| Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania south to South Africa |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,W,C,E,S |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Saturday 19 January 2019 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 22. 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 78. Philcox, D. (1990). Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2) Pages 29 - 30. As Sutera micrantha Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 103. |
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