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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Succulent, probably perennial herb, up to 65 cm, with an erect rigid stem, woody at the base. |
| Notes: | This species is closely related to K. laciniata and has similar indumentum, formed by more distinct glandular-headed hairs. It can be distinguished by the length of the calyx, shape and size of sepals, shape and size of corolla tubes and lobes. |
| Derivation of specific name: | lobata: lobed |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Endemic to the central plateau from Matobo to Harare and east to Mutare [but this doesn't agree with FZ distribution]. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,E |
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| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Data deficient |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 2 November 2005 |
| Literature: |
Fernandes, R. (1983). Crassulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Pages 52 - 53. Golding, J.S. (ed.) (2002). Zimbabwe Plant Red Data List. Southern African Plant Red Data Lists. SABONET 14 Page 179. Mapaura, A. (2002). Endemic Plant Species of Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(1) Page 136. 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 38. |
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