African Plant Database


Nesaea crassicaulis (Guill. & Perr.) Koehne
Protologue : Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4: 225 (1903)
Information on the genus : Nesaea
Basionym : Ammannia crassicaulis Guill. & Perr.
 
 
Status
Status for MA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Ammannia crassicaulis Guill. & Perr.
Status for SA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Ammannia crassicaulis Guill. & Perr.
Status for TA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Ammannia crassicaulis Guill. & Perr.
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Ammannia crassicaulis Guill. & Perr.
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Nesaea polyantha Tul. (1856)
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Annual or perennial prostrate or ascending subsucculent herb, 0,07-0,5(-2) m long with ± thick ± 4-angled stems rooting at lower nodes.
Ecology : Swampy places; sometimes aquatic (standing or running water); 0-1125 m alt. Botswana, Caprivi Strip; Zanzibar, Madagascar.
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : biology: annual-Herb, Hydrophyt- Ht 0.1 - 2 m. Alt: 2 - 1005 m. n states: BOT, NAM, KN, LP
Mada.
Biol./Eco : Herb; distribution: Africa.

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • PEYRE DE FABRÈGUES B. & J. P. LEBRUN (1976). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Niger. Maison Alfort : 87

Bibliography for Southern Africa :
  • HUMBERT, J.H. (1952). Flore de Madagascar et des Comores. Tananarive 89: 7
  • Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 1: 111 (1991).
  • KLOPPER R.R., CHATELAIN C,. & AL. (2006). Checklist Flowering Plants of Sub-Saharan Africa. Sabonet report 42 : 428
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale
see under Catalogue de Madagascar
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
 
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