Thesium bequaertii Robyns & Lawalrée |
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Family : SANTALACEAE |
Protologue : Bull. Jard. Bot. État 17: 147 (1944) |
Information on the genus : Thesium |
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Status
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Perennial herb with a woody caudex to 15 mm Ø, crowned with many short closely scaly shoots 20-30 cm tall, 1,25-1,8 mm Ø at base; plant drying reddish-brown; shoots erect, spreading or prostrate, ± ribbed by decurrent scales,[…] |
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Ecology : |
Rocky savanna, woodland. |
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c. 1200 m alt. (Zambia).Perhaps only a form of T. unyikense (fide Hilliard in Fl. Zambes. 9/3: 230, 2006), but branches laxer, longer, producing more flowers (9-15, not 5). An intermediate specimen from Zambia (Kitwe) known (Fanshawe 11023).[…] |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
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Record n°90677 modified 2007-01-22 |
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