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| Frequency: | Rare |
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| Description: |
Stems glabrous; leaves widest below the middle; peduncle 19-35 mm long; inflorescence raceme-like with a distinct rhachis with flowers at two or more nodes. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | racemose: raceme-like; glabra: glabrous or hairless, referring to the stems in this subsp. |
| Habitat: | In evergreen thickets, usually amongst rocks. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1450 - 1650 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Mostly Madagascar but also in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | E |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 117 - 119. 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 20. as Ceropegia racemosa subsp. racemosa |
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