Ceratotheca triloba (Bernh.) Hook. f.

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Ceratotheca triloba

Picture: Bart Wursten
Near Mbizi Game Park, Epworth Harare

Ceratotheca triloba

Picture: Bart Wursten
Near Mbizi Game Park, Epworth Harare

Ceratotheca triloba

Picture: Bart Wursten
Nyanyadzi, Save Valley

Ceratotheca triloba

Picture: Bart Wursten
Below dam wall, Cleveland Dam

Ceratotheca triloba

Picture: Bart Wursten
Along Zvishavane - Mbalabala road

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Synonyms: Ceratotheca lamiifolia (Engl.) Engl.
Sesamum lamiifolium Engl.
Sporledera kraussiana Bernh.
Sporledera triloba Bernh.
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Type location:
South Africa
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Derivation of specific name: triloba: 3-lobed
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Flowering time:Nov - May
Worldwide distribution: Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):
Zambian distribution (Provinces): W
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Literature:

Bandeira, S., Bolnick, D. & Barbosa, F. (2007). Wild Flowers of Southern Mozambique Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique Pages 185 - 186. (Includes a picture).

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 7.

Ihlenfeldt, H.-D. (1988). Pedaliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(3) Pages 96 - 97. (Includes a picture).

Kirby, G. (2013). Wild Flowers of Southeast Botswana Struik Nature, Cape Town South Africa Page 285. (Includes a picture).

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 66.

Pickering, H. & Roe, E. (2009). Wild Flowers of the Victoria Falls Area Helen Pickering, London Page 91. (Includes a picture).

Plowes, D.C.H. & Drummond, R.B. (1990). Wild Flowers of Zimbabwe. Revised edition. Longman, Zimbabwe. No. 118, plate 160

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 91.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ceratotheca triloba
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Ceratotheca triloba.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=152590, retrieved 29 March 2024

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