Bonamia mossambicensis (Klotzsch) Hallier f.

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Bonamia mossambicensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Roadside EN1 100 km before Caia

Bonamia mossambicensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Roadside EN1 100 km before Caia

Bonamia mossambicensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Roadside EN1 100 km before Caia

Bonamia mossambicensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Roadside EN1 100 km before Caia

Bonamia mossambicensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Roadside EN1 100 km before Caia

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Synonyms: Breweria buddleoides Baker
Prevostea mossambicensis Klotzsch
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Status: Native
Description:
Shrubby climber. Stems up to 5 m, woody on the older parts, covered in long, whitish spreading hairs. Leaves elliptic to oblong-ovate, up to 11 × 4.5 cm, velvety above, more densely hairy below; apex with a mucronate tip. Flowers in dense axillary heads with densely white hairy bracts and peduncles. Corolla funnel-shaped, up to 3 cm long, bright blue with white hairs on the outside. Capsule globose-oblong, densely hairy.
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Derivation of specific name: mossambicensis: of Mozambique
Habitat: Occurring in savanna thickets, coastal scrub, forest margins and along roadsides.
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Worldwide distribution: Tanzania and Mozambique
Mozambique distribution: N,Z,MS,GI
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Content last updated: Thursday 20 January 2011
Literature:

Gonçalves, M.L. (1987). Convolvulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(1) Page 19.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Bonamia mossambicensis
African Plant Database: Bonamia mossambicensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Bonamia mossambicensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bonamia mossambicensis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Bonamia mossambicensis
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iNaturalist: Bonamia mossambicensis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bonamia mossambicensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Bonamia mossambicensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bonamia mossambicensis
Plants of the World Online: Bonamia mossambicensis
Tropicos: Bonamia mossambicensis
Wikipedia: Bonamia mossambicensis


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: Bonamia mossambicensis.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=172600, retrieved 29 March 2024

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