Diplolophium zambesianum Hiern

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Diplolophium zambesianum

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main Harare rd near Halfway House

Diplolophium zambesianum

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main Harare rd near Halfway House

Diplolophium zambesianum

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main Harare rd near Halfway House

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Status: Native
Description:
Robust perennial, up to 2 m. The 2-3-pinnate leaves have linear to filiform ultimate segments. The petals, ovaries and fruits are densely covered in white hairs. Plants are glabrous otherwise.
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Habitat: Occurring in grassland and drier woodland.
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Flowering time: Mar - May
Worldwide distribution: DRC and Tanzania south to Angola, Zimbabwe and Mozambique
Mozambique distribution: MS
Growth form: P
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Content last updated: Saturday 30 June 2007
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Other sources of information about Diplolophium zambesianum:

African Plant Database: Diplolophium zambesianum
Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Diplolophium zambesianum
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Diplolophium zambesianum
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Diplolophium zambesianum
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Diplolophium zambesianum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Diplolophium zambesianum
JSTOR Plant Science: Diplolophium zambesianum
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Diplolophium zambesianum
Tropicos: Diplolophium zambesianum
West African Plants database: Diplolophium zambesianum


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Stefaan Dondeyne 2007-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Dondeyne, S. (2013). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Diplolophium zambesianum.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143260, retrieved 25 May 2013

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