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Derivation of specific name

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suffruticosa: a suffrutex, shrubby plant, woody at the base, regrowing annually from a strong perennial underground base.
hirsutissima: very densely hairy.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Seddera suffruticosa (Schinz) Hallier f.
var. hirsutissima Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147220
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Mark Hyde
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Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Description

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See var. suffruticosa for general description. This variety is distinguished by being much more densely hairy, especially on the inflorescences. The plant is usually more robust with larger leaves. It is often found on Kalahari sand and serpentine soil.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Seddera suffruticosa (Schinz) Hallier f.
var. hirsutissima Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147220
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Flora of Zimbabwe

Worldwide distribution

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Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Seddera suffruticosa (Schinz) Hallier f.
var. hirsutissima Hallier f. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147220
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe