Thesium chimanimaniense Brenan

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Status: Native
Description:
Notes: The specimen in the record (JT5983) appears to be the first record for Mozambique.
Derivation of specific name: chimanimaniense: of the Chimanimani mountains
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Worldwide distribution: Restricted to the Chimanimani Mts of Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
Mozambique distribution: MS
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
Red data list status: Lower Risk - near threatened
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 55.

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 94.

Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 176.

Goodier, R. & Phipps, J.B. (1961). A revised checklist of the vascular plants of the Chimanimani Mountains Kirkia 1 Page 55. As Thesium sp. no 3.

Hilliard, O.M. (2006). Santalaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(3) Pages 217 - 219. (Includes a picture).

Mapaura, A. (2002). Endemic Plant Species of Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(1) Page 146.

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 76.

Timberlake, J., Darbyshire, I., Wursten, B., Hadj-Hammou, J., Ballings, P., Mapaura, A., Matimele, H., Banze, A., Chipanga, H., Muassinar, D., Massunde, J., Chelene, I., Osborne, J., Shah, T. (2016). Chimanimani Mountains: Botany and Conservation. Report produced under CEPF Grant 63512. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London. Page 47.

Wild, H. (1964). The endemic species of the Chimanimani Mountains and their significance Kirkia 4 Pages 137 - 138. Protologue

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 99.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Thesium chimanimaniense

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


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: Thesium chimanimaniense.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=121360, retrieved 28 March 2024

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