Bothriocline inyangana N.E. Br.
var. inyangana

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Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

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Synonyms:	Bothriocline longipes sensu auct. non (Oliv. & Hiern) N.E. Br.
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Status:	Native
Description:	Erect shrubby perennial with annual stems 0.5-3 m tall. Stems mostly herbaceous, sometimes becoming woody below. Leaves opposite, sometimes 3-whorled, 4-20 cm long, elliptic to lanceolate, finely but roughly hairy on both surfaces; margin serrate-dentate. Inflorescence branched with many small capitula. Florets pale to deep mauve or purple.
Type location:	Zimbabwe
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Derivation of specific name:	inyangana: of Mt Nyangani
Habitat:	Submontane grassland, forest margins and streamsides; also in high rainfall wooded grassland
Altitude range:	Above 1450 m
Flowering time:	Mar - May
Worldwide distribution:	From Tanzania and the DRC south to Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique
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Zambian distribution (Provinces):	N,Mc
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Literature:	Baumann, G. (2005). Photographic Guide to Wildflowers of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi Pages 174 - 175. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 84. Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 10. As Bothriocline inyangana 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 24. Pope, G.V. (1992). Compositae Flora Zambesiaca 6(1) Pages 166 - 168. As Bothriocline inyangana (Includes a picture). Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 88.

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