Fadogia fuchsioides Welw. ex Oliv.
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Photo: Mike Bingham
Mkushi, Moffat's farm
Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.
Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.
Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Kasempa Distr., North-Western Prov.
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Temnocalyx fuchsioides Welw. ex Oliv
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Description:
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Suffrutex 0.3-1.5 m tall. Leaves 3-4-whorled. Inflorescence glabrous, 1-3-flowered, peduncle, calyx and corolla in bud red; corolla tube straight, 1.4-2.7 cm long, lobes pale cream to yellow inside, contrasting sharply in the open flower with the red colour of outer parts. Style 28-34 mm long, pollen presenter large, broadly obconic-coroniform. |
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Worldwide distribution:
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Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo, Tanzania, Malawi |
Malawi distribution:
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Literature:
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Bridson, D.M. (1998). Rubiaceae, Part 2 Flora Zambesiaca 5(2) Page 281.
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M.
(2024).
Flora of Malawi: Species information: Fadogia fuchsioides. https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=202410, retrieved 21 November 2024
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