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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
See var. persica for general description. This variety differs in having most parts velvety. Both varieties appear to occur in the same habitats and there is some doubt as to the validity of the separation at varietal level. |
| Type location: |
Tanzania |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | persica: of Persia (now Iran); pubescens: with soft short hairs. |
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| Altitude range: | Up to 1000 m |
| Flowering time: | Jul - Sep |
| Worldwide distribution: | Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | C,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Lk,S |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| 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 75. Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 95. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 100. Vickery, A.R. (1983). Salvadoraceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Pages 377 - 380. |
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