Polygala exelliana Troupin

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Status:	Native
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Type location:	DRC, Katanga
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Habitat:	Submontane grassland, marshes, along stream sides and margins of forest.
Altitude range:	Up to 1640 m
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Worldwide distribution:	DRC, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	N,W
Zambian distribution (Provinces):	Nw,N,Mc
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Literature:	Baumann, G. (2005). Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi Pages 66 - 67. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 227. Exell, A.W. (1960). Polygalaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(1) Page 320. (Includes a picture).

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