Asclepias longirostra Goyder

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Notes:	Only known from two collections
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Habitat:	Seasonally waterlogged grassland.
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Worldwide distribution:	Only known from North-central Malwawi
Malawi distribution:	N,C
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Endemic status:	Endemic
Red data list status:	Endangered
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Literature:	Goyder, D.J. (2009). A synopsis of Asclepias (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) in tropical Africa Kew Bulletin 64 Pages 380 - 382. Protologue (Includes a picture). Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 266.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Asclepias longirostra
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