| Aneilema brenanianum Faden |
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| Family : COMMELINACEAE |
| Protologue : Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 76: 73 (1991) |
| Information on the genus : Aneilema |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =*Aneilema sp. A auct. sensu Faden in Agnew |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Perennial herb; roots tuberous to 20 cm long, to 7 mm thick at base; rhizomes subterranean, moniliform |
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| Ecology : |
Rocky hillsides with numerous boulders in Acacia-Grewia or Acacia-Commiphora, thorny, deciduous bushland; occasionally in dry plains; sandy soil; under partial shade. |
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Bibliography other :
- Biosyst. Study Gen. Aneilema (Commelinac.),, 1: 176 (1975)
Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Commelinaceae Commel.: 86 (2012)
Bibliography other :
- Upl. Kenya wild flow. ed.2 : 308 (1994).
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| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
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