Jamesbrittenia micrantha (Klotzsch) Hilliard
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By old road, Mtoroshanga Pass, Great Dyke
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By old road, Mtoroshanga Pass, Great Dyke
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By rd from Shashe Wilderness Camp to the National Parks office
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By rd from Shashe Wilderness Camp to the National Parks office
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.
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Synonyms:
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Chaenostoma micranthum (Klotzsch) Engl. Sutera bolusii Hiern Sutera fissifolia S. Moore Sutera micrantha sensu Philcox in FZ p.p.
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Status:
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Native |
Description:
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Erect, or prostrate perennial herb, often somewhat scrambling. All parts glandular hairy. Leaves ovate-oblong, pinnatifid-lobed; margins sometimes finely crenate-serrate. Short petioles narrowly winged. Flowers in terminal racemes or solitary in the leaf axils. Corolla small (tube 3.8-5 mm), yellow. |
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Notes:
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Derivation of specific name:
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micrantha: small-flowered |
Habitat:
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Along riverbanks and seasonally dry riverbeds, also as a weed of cultivation. |
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Flowering time: | All year |
Worldwide distribution:
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Tanzania south to South Africa |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):
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C,S |
Zambian distribution (Provinces):
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Spot characters:
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Literature:
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Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 22.
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 78.
Philcox, D. (1990). Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2) Pages 29 - 30. As Sutera micrantha
Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 103.
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-23
Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A.
(2023).
Flora of Zambia: Species information: Jamesbrittenia micrantha. https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=151160, retrieved 27 January 2023
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