| Corchorus schimperi Cufod. |
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Family : Tiliaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : MALVACEAE |
| Protologue : Bull. Jard. Bot. État xxviii. Suppl., 516 (1958) |
| Information on the genus : Corchorus |
| Basionym : Corchorus muricatus Hochst. ex A. Rich. |
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Status
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| Statuts nomenclatural : new name |
| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Corchorus muricatus Hochst. ex A. Rich. (1847) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Semi-prostrate annual herb with main stem to 15 cm tall; branches tending to be decumbent or ascending, to 30 cm long. – An inconspicuous plant. |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Acacia bushland on rocky granitic slopes; weed in crops on black cotton soil; edge of seasonal swamp or vlei; limestone; silty calcareous loam or stony clay; alluvium; bare black or gravelly soil; dark clay and sand; (600-)1800-2200(-2600) m alt. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
biology: annual -Herb - Ht up to 0.15 m. Alt: 198 - 1405 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, FS, GA, KN, LP, NC, NW, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Fl. S. Africa 21[1]: 37 (1984).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°121596 modified 2007-01-10 |
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