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Pyrenacantha grandiflora
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Rambling shrub or twiner. Stems with circular whitish lenticels. Leaves broadly ovate to almost round, up to c 14 × 11 cm, roughly hairy on both sides; base more or less cordate; margin doubly toothed with glandular and hairy teeth; petiole 2.5-5 cm. Male flowers numerous, borne in supra-axillary spikes up to 16 cm long. Female flowers (sometimes bisexual) solitary near the leaf axil. |
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| Derivation of specific name: | grandiflora: with large flowers. |
| Habitat: | In dry bush and woodland. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Southern Mozambique and Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. |
| Mozambique distribution: | M |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Wednesday 2 May 2012 |
| Literature: |
Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 76. Mendes, E.J. (1963). Icacinaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Page 349. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Pyrenacantha grandifloraAfrican Plant Database: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Pyrenacantha grandiflora
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Pyrenacantha grandiflora
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Pyrenacantha grandiflora
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iNaturalist: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pyrenacantha grandiflora
JSTOR Plant Science: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
Plants of the World Online: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
Tropicos: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
Wikipedia: Pyrenacantha grandiflora
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