Alectra picta (Hiern) Hemsl.

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Alectra picta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Summit of Mt Nhamedimu, Chimanimani Mts.

Alectra picta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Northwestern slopes between Mt Dombe and Mt Peza, Chimanimani Mts.

Alectra picta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Northwestern slopes between Mt Dombe and Mt Peza, Chimanimani Mts.

Alectra picta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Northwestern slopes between Mt Dombe and Mt Peza, Chimanimani Mts.

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Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,C,E
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 4.

Heath, A. & Heath, R. (2009). Field Guide to the Plants of Northern Botswana including the Okavango Delta Kew Publishing Page 309. (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 77. Under Scrophulariaceae

Philcox, D. (1990). Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2) Pages 91 - 92.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 102.

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 96.


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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: Alectra picta.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=151800, retrieved 19 March 2024

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