| Centemopsis kirkii (Hook. f.) Schinz |
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| Family : AMARANTHACEAE |
| Protologue : Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 56: 243 (1911) |
| Information on the genus : Centemopsis |
| Basionym : Centema kirkii Hook. f. |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Centema kirkii Hook. f. (1880) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Centema rubra Lopr. (1899) |
| =Centemopsis rubra (Lopr.) Schinz (1911) |
| =Achyranthes breviflora Baker (1897) |
| =Centemopsis kirkii f. intermedia Suess. (1911) |
| =Centemopsis clausii Schinz (1912) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Annual or short-lived perennial herb, erect, 15-100 cm high; rootstock and annual stems; mature fruit unknown. axillary short shoots. |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Deciduous woodland and bushland, dry grassland, cultivated and waste ground, roadsides, river gullies, rock crevices and sand pockets in lava rock pavement; always in sandy, sandy-loamy or sandy-clayey soil; beach sand and dunes; 35-2500 m alt. |
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Hedberb, I., Edwards &al. (eds) (2009). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 1: 204-205
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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 |
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| Record n°492 |
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