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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
See Oldenlandia herbacea for general details. this variety is distinguished by longer flowers with the corolla tube 5-10 mm in length and the anthers only just protruding or included. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | herbacea: herb-like or herbaceous; not woody |
| Habitat: | In grassland, woodland and rocky places, usually in sandy soils and damp or swampy places. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 450 - 1680 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,W,C,E |
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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 27. As Oldenlandia herbacea flaccida Verdcourt, B. (1988). Rubiaceae, Part 1 Flora Zambesiaca 5(1) Pages 134 - 136. |
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