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Family : Tiliaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : MALVACEAE |
| Protologue : Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 113 (1813) |
| Information on the genus : Grewia |
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Status
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Grewia cana Sond. (1850) |
| =Grewia hermannioides Harv. (1860) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Compact shrub ±2 m tall. |
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| Ecology : |
Drier types of deciduous woodland and bushland; alluvial granite and schist soils. Botswana, Namibia, S. Africa. |
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| Biol./Eco : |
biology: perennial -Shrub - Ht up to 3 m. Alt: 155 - 1830 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, FS, GA, KN, LP, MP, NC, NW, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Bothalia 3: 244 (1937).
- Ethnobotany of the Kwanyama Ovambos : 132 (1985).
- Food plants of Zimbabwe : 70 (1986).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Namibia photo from Kyffhauser |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°121645 modified 2008-10-16 |
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