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Synonyms: |
Clematis chrysocarpa (Welw. ex Oliv.) Hutch. Clematis chrysocarpoides De Wild. |
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Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
Erect herb or shrublet to 2 m tall. Leaves 3-foliolate or pinnate with 2-3 pairs of side leaflets (the side leaflets sometimes 3-foliolate). Flowers solitary, white, petals 2-3.2 cm long. Seed heads golden brown. |
Notes: | Listed for Nyika in Burrows & Willis (Eds.), 2005: 233 |
Derivation of specific name: | chrysocarpa : golden-fruited bijuga : two paired |
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Flowering time: | Jan - Feb |
Worldwide distribution: | DRC, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania Rare |
Malawi distribution: | N |
Growth form(s): | Perennial. |
Endemic status: | |
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Insects associated with this species: | |
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 233. (Includes a picture). |
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