Fadogia fuchsioides Welw. ex Oliv.

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Fadogia fuchsioides

Photo: Mike Bingham
Mkushi, Moffat's farm

Fadogia fuchsioides

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.

Fadogia fuchsioides

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.

Fadogia fuchsioides

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.

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Synonyms: Temnocalyx fuchsioides Welw. ex Oliv
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Status: Native
Description:
Suffrutex 0.3-1.5 m tall. Leaves 3-4-whorled. Inflorescence glabrous, 1-3-flowered, peduncle, calyx and corolla in bud red; corolla tube straight, 1.4-2.7 cm long, lobes pale cream to yellow inside, contrasting sharply in the open flower with the red colour of outer parts. Style 28-34 mm long, pollen presenter large, broadly obconic-coroniform.
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Worldwide distribution: Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo, Tanzania, Malawi
Malawi distribution: S
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Literature:

Bridson, D.M. (1998). Rubiaceae, Part 2 Flora Zambesiaca 5(2) Page 281.

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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: Fadogia fuchsioides.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=202410, retrieved 29 March 2024

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