Faroa chalcophila P.Taylor

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Status:	Native
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Type location:	DR Congo, Lumbumbashi
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Habitat:	In grassland on abandoned mine site.
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Worldwide distribution:	Only known from Katanga, DR Congo.
Botanical divisions:	XI
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Endemic status:	Endemic
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Literature:	Boutique, R. (1972). Gentianaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique Page 24. Taylor, P. (1971). Three new species of Faroa (Gentianaceae) from Congo-Kinshasa, Burundi and Zambia. Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 41(2) Pages 265 - 266. Protologue

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