Aneilema hirtum A. Rich.
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Synonyms:
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Aneilema ringoetii De Wild.
Aneilema whytei C.B. Clarke
Lamprodithyros hirtus (A. Rich.) Hassk.
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| Status:
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Native |
Description:
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Type location:
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Ethiopia |
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| Habitat:
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In grassland and woodland, along road sides and in cultivted areas. |
| Altitude range: (metres) |
950 - 2250 m |
| Flowering time: | Mar-Jul(-Sep) |
| Worldwide distribution:
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DRC, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia |
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FZ divisions:
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N
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Zambian distribution (Provinces):
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| Literature:
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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. (Includes a picture).
Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 116 - 118.
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