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Anthospermum ternatum subsp. ternatum [family RUBIACEAE]

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 5, Part 1, (1989) Author: B. Verdcourt
Names
Anthospermum ternatum subsp. ternatum [family RUBIACEAE]
Information
Plant mostly erect, sparsely branched; stems to c. 70(100) cm. long. Leaves mostly in whorls of 3 but occasionally decussate; blades glabrous altogether or sometimes scabrous and/or with longer hairs below (leaves then usually smaller and narrower than in subsp. randii); petioles subobsolete.
Habitat
Primarily in miombo or related woodlands, often in open, grassy or rocky areas
Altitude range
c. 1050–2000 m. 2000 1050
Distribution
Zambia E Mafinga, fl. 23.v.1973, Fanshawe 11937 (K).Malawi S Zomba Rock, fl. & fr. 1896, Whyte s.n. (K).Malawi N Mzimba Distr., Marymount, towards Lunyangwa, fl. & fr. 14.vi.1972, Pawek 5453 (K; MO; SRGH).Mozambique N Lichinga, fl. 25.iv.1934, Torre 68 (LISC).Zimbabwe N Mt. Darwin Distr., Mt. Banirembizi, fl. 14.v.1955, Watmough 136 (SRGH).Zambia N Mbala Distr., Chilongowelo escarpment, fl. 6.iv.1962, Richards 16255 (K; LISC; SRGH).
Distribution (external)
Angola Zaire (Shaba) S. Tanzania

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 5, Part 1, (1989) Author: B. Verdcourt
Names
Anthospermum ternatum subsp. ternatum [family RUBIACEAE]
Information
Plant mostly erect, sparsely branched; stems to c. 70(100) cm. long. Leaves mostly in whorls of 3 but occasionally decussate; blades glabrous altogether or sometimes scabrous and/or with longer hairs below (leaves then usually smaller and narrower than in subsp. randii); petioles subobsolete.
Habitat
Primarily in miombo or related woodlands, often in open, grassy or rocky areas
Altitude range
c. 1050–2000 m. 2000 1050
Distribution
Zambia E Mafinga, fl. 23.v.1973, Fanshawe 11937 (K).Malawi S Zomba Rock, fl. & fr. 1896, Whyte s.n. (K).Malawi N Mzimba Distr., Marymount, towards Lunyangwa, fl. & fr. 14.vi.1972, Pawek 5453 (K; MO; SRGH).Mozambique N Lichinga, fl. 25.iv.1934, Torre 68 (LISC).Zimbabwe N Mt. Darwin Distr., Mt. Banirembizi, fl. 14.v.1955, Watmough 136 (SRGH).Zambia N Mbala Distr., Chilongowelo escarpment, fl. 6.iv.1962, Richards 16255 (K; LISC; SRGH).
Distribution (external)
Angola Zaire (Shaba) S. Tanzania

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 5, Part 1, (1989) Author: B. Verdcourt
Names
Anthospermum ternatum subsp. ternatum [family RUBIACEAE]
Information
Plant mostly erect, sparsely branched; stems to c. 70(100) cm. long. Leaves mostly in whorls of 3 but occasionally decussate; blades glabrous altogether or sometimes scabrous and/or with longer hairs below (leaves then usually smaller and narrower than in subsp. randii); petioles subobsolete.
Habitat
Primarily in miombo or related woodlands, often in open, grassy or rocky areas
Altitude range
c. 1050–2000 m. 2000 1050
Distribution
Zambia E Mafinga, fl. 23.v.1973, Fanshawe 11937 (K).Malawi S Zomba Rock, fl. & fr. 1896, Whyte s.n. (K).Malawi N Mzimba Distr., Marymount, towards Lunyangwa, fl. & fr. 14.vi.1972, Pawek 5453 (K; MO; SRGH).Mozambique N Lichinga, fl. 25.iv.1934, Torre 68 (LISC).Zimbabwe N Mt. Darwin Distr., Mt. Banirembizi, fl. 14.v.1955, Watmough 136 (SRGH).Zambia N Mbala Distr., Chilongowelo escarpment, fl. 6.iv.1962, Richards 16255 (K; LISC; SRGH).
Distribution (external)
Angola Zaire (Shaba) S. Tanzania
Anthospermum ternatum subsp. ternatum [family RUBIACEAE]
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