Sclerochiton harveyanus Nees

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Sclerochiton harveyanus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Mt. Gorongosa, remnant forest on western shelf above valley of Samatenje, Sanjunjira

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Common names: Blue-lips (E)
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Scrambling shrub, occasionally a small multi-stemmed tree. The small fruits are beaked capsules, splitting into 5 valves, ejecting the seeds.
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Flowering time: Dec - Mar
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Growth form: ST
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Other sources of information about Sclerochiton harveyanus:

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


Copyright: Mark Hyde and Bart Wursten, 2007-10

Hyde, M.A. & Wursten, B. (2010). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Sclerochiton harveyanus.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153780, retrieved 3 September 2010

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