Ledebouria cordifolia (Baker) Stedje & Thulin

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Synonyms:	Eriospermum somalense Schinz Scilla carunculifera Chiov. Scilla cordifolia Baker Scilla glandulosa (Chiov.) Chiov.
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Status:	Native
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Notes:	Information from African Plants Database.
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Habitat:	Grassland, clearings in bushland or woodland, , often in shallow soils over limestone, in sandy or lateritic or rocky soils.
Altitude range: (metres)	Up to 2300 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe distribution:	W,C,E
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Literature:	Moriarty, A. (1975). Wild Flowers of Malawi Purnell & sons Cape Town. Page 28. As Scilla cordifolia (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 115. As Scilla cordifolia Stedje, B. (1996). Hyacinthaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 14 - 15.

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