Xerophyta seinei Behnke, K. Kramer & E. Hummel

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Status:	Native
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Derivation of specific name:	seinei: named after Dr R Seine, who carried out field work on Zimbabwean inselbergs between 1993 and 1997
Habitat:	Amongst Coleochloa mats on rocky slopes.
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Worldwide distribution:	Known only from the Matobo Hills, W Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe distribution:	W
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Endemic status:	Endemic
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Literature:	Behnkel, H.-D., Kramer, K. & Hummell, E. (2002). Xerophyta seinei (Velloziaceae), a distinctive new species from Zimbabwe Taxon 51 Pages 55 - 67. (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 112.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Xerophyta seinei
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