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Synonyms: |
Commelina ceciliae C.B. Clarke |
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Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
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Type location: |
Zimbabwe |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | schweinfurthii: after Dr Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925), German botanical collector and taxonomist. |
Habitat: | Woodland and grassland, usually in seasonally wet or swampy areas |
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Worldwide distribution: | DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,W,C,E,S |
Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Lk |
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Endemic status: | |
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Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 294. as Commelina ceciliae Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 222 - 226. 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 86. as Commelina ceciliae Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 108. as Commelina ceciliae |
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