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Fadogia fuchsioides
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Moffat's farm
Nov 2002
Photo: Mike Bingham
Habit
Miombo woodland
Kasempa Distr.
Jan 2019
Photo: Nick Wightman
Flowers
Miombo woodland
Kasempa Distr.
Jan 2019
Photo: Nick Wightman
Flowers
Miombo woodland
Kasempa Distr.
Jan 2019
Photo: Nick Wightman
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| Synonyms: |
Temnocalyx fuchsioides Welw. ex Oliv |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Common and widespread |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Suffrutex 0.3-1.5 m tall. Leaves 3-4-whorled. Inflorescence glabrous, 1-3-flowered, peduncle, calyx and corolla in bud red; corolla tube straight, 1.4-2.7 cm long, lobes pale cream to yellow inside, contrasting sharply in the open flower with the red colour of outer parts. Style 28-34 mm long, pollen presenter large, broadly obconic-coroniform. |
| Type location: |
Angola |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
| Habitat: | Higher rainfall miombo and Kalahari woodland, rocky outcrops. |
| Altitude range: | 1200 - 1500 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo, Tanzania, Malawi |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | N,W,C |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,Cb,N,Lk |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
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| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Monday 24 October 2022 |
| Literature: |
Bridson, D.M. (1998). Rubiaceae, Part 2 Flora Zambesiaca 5(2) Page 281. |
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