Porphyrostemma chevalieri (O. Hoffm.) Hutch. & Dalziel

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Status: Native
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Type location:
Senegal
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Habitat: In seepage zones, along edges of swamps and pools in grassland.
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Worldwide distribution: Disjunct populations in Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Ghana and Northern Nigeria in West africa and in Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe in our region.
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): B
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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 27.

Wild, H. (1980). The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area, 12. Inuleae (continued). Kirkia 12(1) Page 34.

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Flora of Mozambique: Porphyrostemma chevalieri
Flora of Zimbabwe: Porphyrostemma chevalieri

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Porphyrostemma chevalieri
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Porphyrostemma chevalieri
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Porphyrostemma chevalieri
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JSTOR Plant Science: Porphyrostemma chevalieri
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Porphyrostemma chevalieri
Plants of the World Online: Porphyrostemma chevalieri
Tropicos: Porphyrostemma chevalieri
Wikipedia: Porphyrostemma chevalieri


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: Porphyrostemma chevalieri.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=159250, retrieved 18 April 2024

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