Polysphaeria ribauensis I. Darbyshire & C. Langa

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Synonyms:	Kraussia sp. A sensu Bridson & Verdcourt in FZ 5-3, 2003:535
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Frequency:	Local
Status:	Native
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Derivation of specific name:	ribauensis: of Mt Ribaue in Mozambique.
Habitat:	moist semi-deciduous forest
Altitude range:	1100 - 1400 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Only known from Mt Ribaue, Mozambique
Mozambique distribution:	N
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Endemic status:	Endemic
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Literature:	Bridson, D.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2003). Rubiaceae, Part 3 Flora Zambesiaca 5(3) Page 535. as Kraussia sp A Darbyshire, I., Langa. C. & Romeiras, M.M. (2019). A synopsis of Polysphaeria (Rubiaceae) in Mozambique, including two new species Phytotaxa 414(1) Pages 5 - 7. Protologue (Includes a picture). Darbyshire, I., Timberlake, J., Osborne, J., Rokni, S., Matimele, H., Langa. C., Datizua, C., de Sousa, C., Alves, T., Massingue, A., Hadj-Hammou, J., Dhanda, S., Shah, T., Wursten, B. (2019). The endemic plants of Mozambique: diversity and conservation status Phytotaxa 136 Page 93.

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