| Magnistipula sapinii De Wild. |
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| Information on the genus : Magnistipula |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Hirtella sapinii (De Wild.) A. Chev. |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Hirtella eglandulosa Greenway (1928) |
| =Magnistipula eglandulosa (Greenway ) R.A. Graham (1958) |
| =Hirtella fructiculosa Hauman (1951) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Rhizomatous geoxylic suffrutex to 1 m tall, but more often <20cm; rootstock 10-12 mm Ø; aerial stems erect, densely brownish pubescent (like young branchlets, petioles and inflorescence axes), often occuring in tufts; inflorescence narrow, contracted. |
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| Ecology : |
Open woodland, savanna on plateau, wooded savanna, grassland, on Kalahari sands, in seasonally waterlogged sites, e.g. edges of dambos, watershed plains (in the Upper Zambesi basin). |
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Resembling M. butayei subsp. glabriuscula and subsp. youngii. Initially described as a small tree; this has not been subsequently confirmed. |
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under African Plants - a Photo Guide |
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| Record n°7875 |
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