Sansevieria kirkii Baker

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Status:	Native
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Type location:	Tanzania
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Derivation of specific name:	kirkii: named after Dr John Kirk, who accompanied David Livingstone on his Zambezi expedition of 1858
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Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	N,W
Zambian distribution (Provinces):	Cb,N,C
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Literature:	La Croix, I. (2010). Dracaenaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(2) Pages 29 - 30. 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 90.

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