Gymnosporia arenicola Jordaan

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Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Bazaruto Island

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Bazaruto Island

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Bazaruto Island

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Gymnosporia arenicola

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

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Synonyms: Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Loes. subsp. arenaria N. Robson
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Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
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Derivation of specific name: arenicola: sand-loving.
Habitat: Coastal zone dune scrub vegetation and on sandy soils in the lowland.
Altitude range:
Flowering time:Nov - Jan
Worldwide distribution: Mozambique and KwaZulu-Natal South Africa.
Mozambique distribution: N,Z,GI,M
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
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Content last updated: Saturday 17 January 2015
Literature:

Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 505. (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 82.

Robson, N.K.B. (1966). Celastraceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2)

Siebert, S. & Mössmer, M. (Editors) (2002). SABONET Southern Mozambique Expedition 2001; Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve (MER) and Licuati Forest Reserve (LFR) SABONET News 7(1) Page 24. As Maytenus heterophylla arenaria

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


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: Gymnosporia arenicola.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=195090, retrieved 29 March 2024

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