| Synonyms: |
Sphenostylis marginata E. Mey. subsp. obtusifolia (Harms) Verdc. Sphenostylis obtusifolia Harms |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Trailing, climbing or creeping plant, sometimes forming carpets. |
| Type location: |
Zimbabwe |
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| Derivation of specific name: | erecta: erect |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Angola, DR Congo, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 52. As Sphenostylis marginata obtusifolia Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 227. As: Sphenostylis marginata obtusifolia Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 98. Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Pages 69 - 70. 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 51. Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 94. |