Dierama plowesii Hilliard

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Status: Native
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Worldwide distribution: Only known from the border mountains of Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
Mozambique distribution: MS?
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 21.

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 77.

Goldblatt, P. (1993). Iridaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(4) Pages 45 - 46. (Includes a picture).

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 92.

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 83.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Dierama plowesii

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Dierama plowesii
African Plant Database: Dierama plowesii
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Dierama plowesii
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Dierama plowesii
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JSTOR Plant Science: Dierama plowesii
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Dierama plowesii
Plants of the World Online: Dierama plowesii
Tropicos: Dierama plowesii
Wikipedia: Dierama plowesii


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Dierama plowesii.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=115840, retrieved 19 March 2024

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