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Status: | Native |
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See Triumfetta pilosa for general details and combined records. This variety is distinguished by the the leaves and buds being only sparsely hairy. The leaves are more narrowly lanceolate, mostly 8-14 cm long. |
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Derivation of specific name: | pilosa: pilose, with long soft hairs |
Habitat: | Mostly a plant of forest margins. |
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Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. |
Malawi distribution: | N,S |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 279. 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 81. as Triumfetta tomentosa Wild, H. (1963). Tiliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Pages 76 - 77. |
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