Tetradenia discolor Phillipson

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Status:	Native
Description:
Type location:	Malawi
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Derivation of specific name:	discolor: of different colours or discololorous, referring to the strongly differing two sides of the leaves.
Habitat:	In open miombo woodland on rocky slopes or at the edges of vleis, usually among boulders.
Altitude range:	1200 - 1800 m
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Worldwide distribution:	DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	N,W,C
Zambian distribution (Provinces):	Cb,N,Mc,C
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Literature:	Paton, A.J. et al. (2013). Lamiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(8) Page 289.

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