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Status: | Native |
Description: |
Twining herb. Stems slender. Leaves linear. Raceme twining, lax. Corolla 3.5-4 mm, white, sometimes tinged pink, 2-lipped, but not markedly so. Seeds broadly winged. |
Type location: |
Domboshawa, Zimbabwe |
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Habitat: | On rocky hills |
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Flowering time: | Nov - Jan |
Worldwide distribution: | Only known from a few localities in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. |
FZ divisions: | N |
Growth form(s): | Climber, perennial. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Images last updated: | Saturday 29 March 2008 |
Literature: |
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 58. Under Lobeliaceae Thulin, M. (1983). Lobeliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Page 153. |