Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers

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Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate to Gorongosa National Park, near Nhambita turn-off.

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate to Gorongosa National Park, near Nhambita turn-off.

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate to Gorongosa National Park, near Nhambita turn-off.

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Streambank at the base of Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Park.

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Road 11, Gorongosa National Park

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Road 11, Gorongosa National Park

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Road 11, Gorongosa National Park

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Mark Hyde
Near the sawmill, Catapu

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Mark Hyde
Near the sawmill, Catapu

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Mark Hyde
Near the sawmill, Catapu

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Bart Wursten
Chironde area, Coutada 12, Cheringoma

Jateorhiza palmata

Picture: Mark Hyde
Zalula Pan, Catapu, Mozambique

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Synonyms: Jateorhiza columba (Roxb.) Oliv.
Menispermum palmatum Lam.
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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: palmata: palmate, like a hand
Habitat: In moist woodland, forest and riverine fringes.
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Worldwide distribution: Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Possibly introduced in Ghana.
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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 62.

Troupin, G. (1960). Menispermaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(1) Pages 156 - 158. (Includes a picture).

Troupin, G. (1962). Monographie des Menispermaceae africaines Mémoires in-8° Nouvelle série XIII-2 Académie royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer Pages 150 - 153.

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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: Jateorhiza palmata.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=123710, retrieved 29 March 2024

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