Commelina schweinfurthii C.B.Clarke
subsp. ceciliae (C.B. Clarke) Faden

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Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

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Borrowdale Common, Harare

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Borrowdale Common, Harare

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae

Picture: Bart Wursten
Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

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Synonyms: Commelina ceciliae C.B. Clarke
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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Zimbabwe
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: schweinfurthii: after Dr Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925), German botanical collector and taxonomist.
Habitat: Woodland and grassland, usually in seasonally wet or swampy areas
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Worldwide distribution: DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): B,N,W,C,E,S
Zambian distribution (Provinces): Lk
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 294. as Commelina ceciliae

Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 222 - 226.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 86. as Commelina ceciliae

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 108. as Commelina ceciliae

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Commelina schweinfurthii
African Plant Database: Commelina schweinfurthii
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. ceciliae.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=112610, retrieved 18 April 2024

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