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Wahlenbergia androsacea
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Cleveland Dam, Harare
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Cleveland Dam, Harare
Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare
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| Synonyms: |
Wahlenbergia arenaria DC. |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Erect annual herb, up to 55 cm, with a basal rosette of leaves; margin dentate to pinnately lobed. |
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| Habitat: | A species of river banks and damp sandy grassland, usually near water. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa |
| Zimbabwe distribution: | N,C,E,S |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 7 March 2007 |
| Literature: |
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 31. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 43. Thulin, M. (1983). Campanulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1) Pages 92 - 94. |
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Flora of Botswana: Wahlenbergia androsaceaFlora of Mozambique: Wahlenbergia androsacea
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Wahlenbergia androsaceaAfrican Plant Database: Wahlenbergia androsacea
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Wahlenbergia androsacea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Wahlenbergia androsacea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Wahlenbergia androsacea
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Wahlenbergia androsacea
JSTOR Plant Science: Wahlenbergia androsacea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Wahlenbergia androsacea
Plants of the World Online: Wahlenbergia androsacea
Tropicos: Wahlenbergia androsacea
Wikipedia: Wahlenbergia androsacea
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