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Asclepias densiflora
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare
Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare
Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | |
| Frequency: | Occasional |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Perennial herb. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | densiflora: with a dense inflorescence |
| Habitat: | Open ground. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1000 - 1550 m |
| Flowering time: | |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zimbabwe and Northwest, Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal South Africa. |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | W,C,E,S |
| Growth form(s): | |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Friday 10 February 2006 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 5. Goyder, D.J. (2009). A synopsis of Asclepias (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) in tropical Africa Kew Bulletin 64 Page 396. Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 278. 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 19. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Asclepias densifloraAfrican Plant Database: Asclepias densiflora
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Asclepias densiflora
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Asclepias densiflora
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Asclepias densiflora
JSTOR Plant Science: Asclepias densiflora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Asclepias densiflora
Plants of the World Online: Asclepias densiflora
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