| Synonyms: |
Sarcostemma oresbium Bruyns |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Locally common |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Mozambique |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | In shallow soils on granite rock faces and domes. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 700 - 1000 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Only known from northern Mozambique |
| FZ divisions: | N |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Bruyns, P.V. (2003). Three New Succulent Species of Apocynaceae (Asclepiadoideae) from Southern Africa Kew Bulletin 58(2) Pages 433 - 435. Protologue as Sarcostemma oresbium (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 80. Goyder, D.J. (2008). Nomenclatural changes resulting from the transfer of tropical African Sarcostemma to Cynanchum (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) Kew Bulletin 63 Page 471. Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 343. |