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Status: | Native |
Description: |
Erect annual to 40 cm. Leaves 10-80 cm, pinnatisect. Pedicels 1-6 mm long. Corolla white to pink: tube narrow, 25-35 mm long, straight or curved; lobes 5-8 mm long, rounded. Capsule 7-15 mm × 5-7 mm broad, strongly oblique, winged mainly on the upper suture. |
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Derivation of specific name: | brevipedicellata: with a short pedicel. |
Habitat: | In vleis and seepage zones over rocks, usually in sandy soils. |
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Worldwide distribution: | DRC to South Africa. |
Zimbabwe distribution: | N,W,C,S |
Growth form(s): | Annual. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 30. 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. Under Scrophulariaceae Philcox, D. (1990). Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2) Page 137. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 104. |
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