Pachycarpus spurius (N.E. Br.) Bullock

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Synonyms: Schizoglossum spurium N.E. Br.
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Status: Native
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Habitat: Montane grassland, Brachystegia woodland and Protea scrub.
Altitude range: 1500 - 2100 m
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Worldwide distribution: Southern DRC, Southern Tanzania and Malawi.
Malawi distribution: N,C,S
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Literature:

Binns, B. (1968). A First Check List of the Herbaceous Flora of Malawi The Government Printer, Zomba, Malawi Page 22. as Schizoglossum spurium

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 73.

Goyder, D.J. (1998). A revision of Pachycarpus E. Mey. in tropical Africa with notes on the genus in southern Africa Kew Bulletin 53 Pages 353 - 356. (Includes a picture).

Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 308 - 310. (Includes a picture).

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


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: Pachycarpus spurius.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=226010, retrieved 29 April 2024

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