Oldenlandia goreensis (DC.) Summerh.
var. goreensis

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Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Vumba Botanic Garden

Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along path to Tessa's Pool, Chimanimani

Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along path to Tessa's Pool, Chimanimani

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Synonyms: Hedyotis goreensis DC.
Oldenlandia trinervia sensu Hiern
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Status: Native
Description:
Annual or occasionally a short-lived perennial herb, with prostrate or decumbent fleshy stems; plants glabrous except for ciliate hairs along the leaf margins; inflorescences terminal, consisting of 9-25 small whitish sessile flowers.
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Habitat: A species of permanently damp areas.
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Worldwide distribution: Widespread in tropical Africa and Mpumalanga, South Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mascarene Islands.
Botswana distribution: N
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Content last updated: Friday 2 October 2015
Literature:

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 102.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 73.

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 90.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 98.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Pages 164 - 165.

Verdcourt, B. (1988). Rubiaceae, Part 1 Flora Zambesiaca 5(1) Page 126.

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Flora of Malawi: Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis
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Flora of Zambia: Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis
Flora of Zimbabwe: Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Oldenlandia goreensis
African Plant Database: Oldenlandia goreensis
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Oldenlandia goreensis
JSTOR Plant Science: Oldenlandia goreensis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Oldenlandia goreensis
Plants of the World Online: Oldenlandia goreensis
Tropicos: Oldenlandia goreensis
Wikipedia: Oldenlandia goreensis


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Oldenlandia goreensis var. goreensis.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=154970, retrieved 6 October 2024

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