Trochomeria polymorpha (Welw.) Cogn.

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Trochomeria polymorpha

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Trochomeria polymorpha

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

Trochomeria polymorpha

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lumangwe Falls area, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province

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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: polymorpha: of many forms
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Malawi distribution: N
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Literature:

Jeffrey, C. (1978). Cucurbitaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 459 - 460.

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 39.

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Flora of Mozambique: Trochomeria polymorpha
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Trochomeria polymorpha
African Plant Database: Trochomeria polymorpha
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Trochomeria polymorpha
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Trochomeria polymorpha
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Trochomeria polymorpha
JSTOR Plant Science: Trochomeria polymorpha
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Trochomeria polymorpha
Plants of the World Online: Trochomeria polymorpha
Tropicos: Trochomeria polymorpha
Wikipedia: Trochomeria polymorpha


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Trochomeria polymorpha.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=157360, retrieved 29 March 2024

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