Commelina grossa C.B. Clarke

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Status: Native
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Zambia
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Habitat: In woodland on sandy or seasonally waterlogged soils.
Altitude range: 850 - 1550 m
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Worldwide distribution: Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): Nw
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Commelina grossa.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=225900, retrieved 8 November 2024

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