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Abutilon angulatum var. macrophyllum Bak. f. Hochr. [family MALVACEAE]

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 1, Part 2, page 420, (1961) Author: A. W. Exell
Names
Abutilon pseudangulatum Hochr. [family MALVACEAE], in Ann. Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève, 6: 13 (1902). Type as above. Abutilon intermedium var. macrophyllum Bak. f. [family MALVACEAE], in Journ. of Bot. 31: 72 (1893). Type as above. Abutilon angulatum var. macrophyllum Bak. f. Hochr. [family MALVACEAE], Fl. Madag., Malvac.: 139 (1955). Type from Madagascar.
Information
Indumentum more yellowish or brownish than glaucous. Inflorescences usually shorter and narrower and often more condensed than in var. angulatum. Flower-buds distinctly angular. Calyx-lobes usually more than 7 mm. long, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, with distinct median veins or ± keeled.
Habitat
Usually in moister situations than var. angulatum; often in forest margins, forest regrowth, dense scrub and riverine bush
Altitude range
up to 2000 m. 2000 0 inferred only top
Distribution
Mozambique M Maputo, fl. 16.vii.1948, Gomes e Sousa 3757 (K; LM; PRE; SRGH).Malawi S Cholo Mt., fl. 21.vii.1946, Brass 17715 (K; PRE; SRGH).Mozambique N Metuge, fl. 3.ix.1948, Pedro & Pedrógão 265 (PRE).Malawi N Nyika Plateau, 4 km. SW. of Rest House, 2150 m., fr. 24.x.1958, Robson 308 (BM; K; LISC; SRGH).Zimbabwe E Vumba Mts., fl. & fr. 7.vii.1947, Chase (PRE; SRGH).
Distribution (external)
SW. Africa Transvaal Natal Madagascar
Abutilon angulatum var. macrophyllum Bak. f. Hochr. [family MALVACEAE]
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