African Plant Database


Pearsonia grandifolia subsp. latibracteolata (Dummer) Polhill
Information on the genus : Pearsonia
Basionym : Pleiospora latibracteolata Dummer
 
 
Status
Status for SA : accepted (present)
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Pleiospora latibracteolata Dummer (1913)
 Phaenohoffmannia latibracteolata (Dummer) J.B. Gillett
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Perennial plant with prostrate ± flexuous pubescent to tomentose (mixture of short crisped and long fine spreading hairs) stems 15-50 cm long, from a strong taproot or branched rootstock;
Ecology : Montane grassland, often on rocky hillsides or by streams; 1650-2300 m alt.
  NE S. Africa.
  Comprises 2 subspp. - Subsp. grandifolia [syn.: Pleiospora grandifolia (Bolus) Dummer; Phaenohoffmannia grandifolia (Bolus) J. B. Gillett] in NE S. Africa.
 
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see under Flora of Zimbabwe
 
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Record n°62269
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