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Limeum echinatum

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Name

Identification
Limeum echinatum Walker [family MOLLUGINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Limeum echinatum
  • Limeum sulcatum
  • Limeum linifolium
  • Limeum pterocarpum

Flora

Entry for Limeum sulcatum var. sulcatum [family MOLLUGINACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 4, Part 0, page 522, (1978) Author: M. L. Gonçalves
Names
Limeum sulcatum var. sulcatum [family MOLLUGINACEAE]
Dicarpaea linifolia K. Presl [family MOLLUGINACEAE], Symb. Bot. 1: 38, t. 26 (1790) pro parte excl. typ. Type from S. Africa.
Limeum linifolium K. Presl Fenzl [family MOLLUGINACEAE], in Ann. Wien. Mus. 1: 342 (1836) pro parte excl. typ. Type as above.
Acanthocarpaea sulcata Klotzsch [family MOLLUGINACEAE], in Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot.: 138 (1861). Type as for Limeum sulcatum.
Limeum echinatum H. Walt. [family MOLLUGINACEAE], in Fedde, Repert. 8: 55 (1910).—Pax & Hoffm. in Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 16c: 194 (1934).—Type from SW. Africa.
Limeum sulcatum var. gracile Friedr. [family MOLLUGINACEAE], in Mitt. Bot. Staatss. München 2: 148 (1956). Type from SW. Africa.
Limeum sulcatum var. robustum Friedr. [family MOLLUGINACEAE], loc. cit. Type from SW. Africa.
Habitat
Open sandy ground, woodland and bush, short grassland, roadsides, riverbeds, as weed of cultivated land, especially on sandy soils.
Distribution
Mozambique M Sábiè, Ressano Garcia, Incomati riverside, fl. & fr. iii.1893, Quintas 18 (COI).Mozambique MS Chemba on Tambara road, fl. & fr. 4.iv.1962, Balsinhas & Macuácua 548 (COI).Zimbabwe S Beitbridge, fl. & fr. 16.ii.1955, E. M. & W. 446 (BM; LISC; SRGH).Zimbabwe E Umtali, 69 km. S. of Umtali on Chipinga road, fl. & fr. 6.i.1969, Biegel 2739 (LISC).Botswana SE Mochudi, fl. & fr. i–iv.1914, Rogers 6362 (K).Botswana SW 33 km. SW. of Takatswane, on road to Lehututu, fl. & fr. 21.ii.1960, de Winter 7430 (K; SRGH).Mozambique Z Zambeze riverside, fl. & fr. 1884–85, Carvalho (COI).Zimbabwe W Wankie Game Reserve, 914 m., fl. & fr. 15.ii.1956, Wild 4735 (SRGH).Botswana N between Odiakwe and Kanyu (Francistown-Maun road), fl. & fr. 9.iii.1965, Wild & Drummond 6827 (LISC; SRGH).Caprivi Strip Katima Mulilo area, 914 m., fl. & fr. 26.xii.1958, Killick & Leistner 3098 (K).
Distribution (external)
Angola
S. and SW. Africa

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