| Synonyms: |
Harveya bequaertii De Wild. Harveya obtusifolia sensu auct., non (Benth.) Vatke |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Zambia |
| Notes: | This species has long mistakenly been named Harveya obtusifolia (Benth.) Vatke. That, however, is considered a different taxon, endemic in Madagascar. |
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| Habitat: | Dry forest, woodland and moist rocky places. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1400 - 2300 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Yemen. |
| Botanical divisions: | IX |
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| Endemic status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Fischer, E. & Hofmann, H.P. (2025). Orobanchaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 51 - 53. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 182. as Harveya obtusifolia Philcox, D. (1990). Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2) Page 95. as Harveya obtusifolia. |