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Streptocarpus cyanandrus
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Near summit, Mt Rukotso, Nyanga
Photo: Bart Wursten
Near summit, Mt Rukotso, Nyanga
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| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Perennial herb with several narrow leaves in a loosely arranged tuft, all parts except the corolla covered in hairs. The flowers are magenta-pink with 3 darker stripes on each lobe. |
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| Habitat: | Under overhanging rocks |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 2100 - 2400 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Confined to the Nyanga area, Zimbabwe |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | E |
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| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Data deficient |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 180. Hilliard, O.M. & Burtt, B.L. (1971). Streptocarpus, an African Plant Study University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg Pages 245 - 247. as Streptocarpus cyanandrus (Includes a picture). Hilliard, O.M. & Burtt, B.L. (1988). Gesneriaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(3) Page 57. Mapaura, A. (2002). Endemic Plant Species of Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(1) Page 142. 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 54. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Streptocarpus cyanandrusAfrican Plant Database: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Streptocarpus cyanandrus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Streptocarpus cyanandrus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Streptocarpus cyanandrus
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iNaturalist: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Streptocarpus cyanandrus
JSTOR Plant Science: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
Plants of the World Online: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
Tropicos: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
Wikipedia: Streptocarpus cyanandrus
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