Oldenlandia herbacea (L.) Roxb.
var. papillosa (Chiov.) Bremek.

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Synonyms: Oldenlandia dichotoma Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. var. papillosa Chiov
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Status: Native
Description:
See Oldenlandia herbacea for general details and records. This variety is distinguished by the shorter flowers and distinctly papillose or shortly hairy ovary and capsules.
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Habitat: Usually in grassy thickets.
Altitude range: 1080 - 1200 m
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Worldwide distribution: Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.
Malawi distribution: N
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Literature:

Verdcourt, B. (1988). Rubiaceae, Part 1 Flora Zambesiaca 5(1) Pages 134 - 135.

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Flora of Mozambique: Oldenlandia herbacea var. papillosa
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Oldenlandia herbacea
African Plant Database: Oldenlandia herbacea
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JSTOR Plant Science: Oldenlandia herbacea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Oldenlandia herbacea
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Tropicos: Oldenlandia herbacea
Wikipedia: Oldenlandia herbacea


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: Oldenlandia herbacea var. papillosa.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=172740, retrieved 19 April 2024

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