Stathmostelma welwitschii Britten & Rendle
var. welwitschii

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Synonyms: Asclepias laurentiana (Dewevre) N.E. Br.
Asclepias welwitschii (Britten & Rendle) N.E. Br.
Stathmostelma chironioides De Wild. & T. Durand
Stathmostelma laurentianum Dewevre
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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Angola
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Habitat: Seasonally waterlogged grassland.
Altitude range: (metres) 1000 - 1600 m
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Worldwide distribution: Angola, DRC, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia.
National distribution: N
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Literature:

Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Page 288.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Stathmostelma welwitschii
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Stathmostelma welwitschii
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Stathmostelma welwitschii
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JSTOR Plant Science: Stathmostelma welwitschii
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Stathmostelma welwitschii
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Wikipedia: Stathmostelma welwitschii


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: Stathmostelma welwitschii var. welwitschii.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=234950, retrieved 6 April 2025

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