Pimpinella stadensis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) D. Dietr.
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Mt Rukotso, Nyanga
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Mt Rukotso, Nyanga
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Plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa
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Plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Near Dam 2, Nyika National Park
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Anisum stadense Eckl. & Zeyh. Pimpinella nyassica Norman
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Status:
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Native |
Description:
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Slender short-lived perennial herb, up to 60 cm. Leaves very variable, ternate to finely divided, Basal leaves usually less divided than upper leaves. Umbels long pedunculate. Flowers white. |
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Habitat:
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Amongst rocks and along streamsides in montane grassland. |
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Worldwide distribution:
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Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Possibly also in Tanzania. |
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W,E |
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Wednesday 20 June 2007 |
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 65. as Pimpinella nyassica
Cannon, J.F.M. (1978). Apiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 590 - 591. (Includes a picture).
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 18.
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Copyright:
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M.
(2025).
Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Pimpinella stadensis. https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143220, retrieved 13 March 2025
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