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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Malawi, Mafinga |
| Notes: | Red data status: VU D2 |
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| Habitat: | Rocky montane grassland and at upper limit of miombo woodland. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 2100 - 2135 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Restricted to the Mafinga and Makutu ranges of Malawi and Zambia. |
| FZ divisions: | E |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Mc |
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| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Vulnerable |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Beard, J.S. (1963). The genus Protea in Tropical Africa Kirkia 3 Page 190. as Protea cuspidata (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 230. (Includes a picture). Chisumpa, S.M., Brummitt, R.K. & Marner, S. (2006). Proteaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(3) Pages 79 - 81. |