| Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz |
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| Family : LYTHRACEAE |
| Protologue : J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 40(2): 56 (1871) |
| Information on the genus : Woodfordia |
| Basionym : Lythrum fruticosum L. |
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Status
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| Status for MA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Lythrum fruticosum L. |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Woodfordia floribunda Salisb. (1806) |
| =Woodfordia tomentosa Bedd. |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Shrub or tree 1,3-5 m tall, with spreading stems. |
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| Ecology : |
Open coastal bushland on coral rock; ± sea-level. Madagascar, Comoro Isl.; Arabia, Pakistan, India, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China (Yunnan), Java, Timor, W Sumbawa. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
Shrub; distribution: Comoros, Africa, Asia, |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Checklist Flow. Pl. Sub-Saharan Africa : 429 (2006).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Catalogue de Madagascar |
| see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden |
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| Record n°109328 |
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