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| Protologue : Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. ed. 2 21: 492 (1925) |
| Information on the genus : Adenia |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Keramanthus kirkii Hook. f. (1876) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Herb or shrub with erect sparingly branched, ± succulent shoots to 1 m tall, to 5(-10) cm ?at base, arising from a tuberous rootstock. |
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| Ecology : |
Open woodland, rocky bushland, thornbush; reddish-brown sandy loam; in a variety of associations; sometimes coastal bushland; 0-1000 m alt. |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- KLOPPER R.R., CHATELAIN C,. & AL. (2006). Checklist Flowering Plants of Sub-Saharan Africa. Sabonet report 42 : 526
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
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| Record n°114512 modified 2006-11-15 |
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