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| Synonyms: |
Brachystelma nutans Bruyns |
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| Frequency: | Local |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | nutans: nodding. |
| Habitat: | in shallow soils on granite rock. |
| Altitude range: | 1400 - 1500 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Only known from Mt Namuli, Mozambique. |
| Mozambique distribution: | Z |
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| Endemic status: | Endemic |
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| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Bruyns, P.V. (2006). A New Species of Brachystelma (Apocynaceae) from South Tropical Africa Novon A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 16(4) Pages 452 - 453. Protologue (Includes a picture). Bruyns, P.V., Klak, C. & Hanáček, P. (2018). An account of Ceropegia sect. Chamaesiphon (Apocynaceae) in Moçambique with new records and two new species Phytotaxa 364(2) Pages 125 - 127. As Ceropegia nutans 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 80. As Ceropegia nutans Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 180. (Includes a picture). 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 26. Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Dowsett-Lemaire, F., Congdon, C., Branch, B., Collins, S., Curran, M., Dowsett, R,J., Fishpool, L., Francisco, J., Harris, Kopp, M. & de Sousa, C. (2012). Mt Mabu, Mozambique: Biodiversity and Conservation Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Page 74. |
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