| Monadenium letestuanum Denis |
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| Family : EUPHORBIACEAE |
| Protologue : Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. sér.1 28: 194 (1922) |
| Information on the genus : Monadenium |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Monadenium letestuanum Denis var. letestuanum (1922) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Euphorbia letestuana (Denis) Bruyns |
| =Monadenium letestuanum var. rotundifolium P.R.O. Bally |
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| Taxon infra-specific |
| Monadenium letestuanum Denis var. letestuanum (1922) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Root perennial, tuberous; stems 1-2, annual or seasonal, erect, cylindrical, 2-3 cm long; leaves 4-8, crowded at the apex, coriaceous, lanceolate or oblanceolate, mucronate, |
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| Ecology : |
Stony, humid savanna covered with Gramineae and scattered trees which become sparser towards the North.; fairly flat country with scattered rocky outcrops, often of considerable height. 100-712 m alt. |
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Comprises 2 vars. |
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Only known from the two varietal types collected in 1921 and 1922, respectively. |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under chg |
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| Map |
| no map available |
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| Record n°174127 |
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