Afrosciadium articulatum (C.C. Towns.) P.J.D. Winter

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Synonyms: Peucedanum articulatum C.C. Towns.
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Frequency: Very local and occasional
Status: Native
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Habitat: Wet montane grassland.
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Worldwide distribution: Only known from the Nyika Plateau in Malawi and Zambia.
National distribution: E
Zambian distribution (Provinces): Mc
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
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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 63. as Peucedanum articulatum (Includes a picture).

Willis, C.K., Burrows, J.E., Fish, L., Phiri, P.S.M., Chikuni, A.C. & Golding, J. (2001). Developing a greater understanding of the flora of the Nyika Syst. Geogr. Pl. 71(2) Page 999. as Peucedanum articulatum


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Flora of Malawi: Afrosciadium articulatum

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Afrosciadium articulatum
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Afrosciadium articulatum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=192640, retrieved 31 March 2025

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