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| Family : URTICACEAE |
| Protologue : Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 21 (1864) |
| Information on the genus : Pouzolzia |
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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) Homotypic |
 Pouzolzia mixta Solms var. mixta |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Pouzolzia hypoleuca Wedd. (1869) |
| =Pouzolzia arabica Deflers (1889) |
| =Pouzolzia fruticosa Engl. (1902) |
| =Pouzolzia huillensis Hiern (1900) |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Pouzolzia mixta Solms var. mixta |
| Pouzolzia mixta var. shirensis (Rendle) Friis & Wilmot-Dear |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Shrub, erect or ± scrambling, 0,9-3(-5) m tall; stems lignified with wide spongy pith or hollow centre, ultimate branchlets ± 1,5 mm thick; bark longitudinally striate, greyish- or reddish-brown, inflorescence- and leafscars prominent[…] |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Wooded grassland, especially along edges of riverine forest or on rocky outcrops (volcanic, limestone, granitic); shady forest; open deciduous woodland; wooded ravines; riverine thickets; sometimes on sand. |
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Variable in size and indumentum of leaves. |
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100-1900 m alt. Disjunction Ethiopia-Tanzania. |
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Namibia, S. Africa, Botswana; Madagascar; Yemen (full map in Kew Bull. 39: 591, 1984; Nord. J. Bot. 24: 52, 54, 2006; also Friis & Immelman, o.c.: 19). |
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| Biol./Eco : |
biology: perennial -Tree, Shrub - Ht 1 - 4 m. Alt: 105 - 1830 m. Distribution: BOT, NAM, GA, KN, LP, MP, NW, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and South Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- List South. African Succ. Pl. : 156 (1997).
- Fl. S. Africa 9: 19 (2001).
- Fl. S. Africa 9: 18 (2001).
- Nord. J. Bot. 24[1]: 52 (2006).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Mozambique |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°122215 |
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