Xenostegia tridentata subsp. angustifolia (Jacq.) J. Lejoly & S. Lisowski articles

Derivation of specific name

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- tridentata: with three teeth;
- angustifolia; with narrow leaves.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples
subsp. angustifolia (Jacq.) van Ooststr Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147420
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Description

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Perennial herb with annual prostrate or twining stems up to 2 m. The leaves are linear to narrowly lanceolate with small toothed lobes at the base. The flowers are 15-20 mm in diameter, lemon yellow, sometimes with some red in the centre. They grow singly from the leaf axils.

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples
subsp. angustifolia (Jacq.) van Ooststr Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147420
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Frequency

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Common

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples
subsp. angustifolia (Jacq.) van Ooststr Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147420
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Worldwide distribution

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Tropical and southern Africa, tropical Asia and Australia

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copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings

bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples
subsp. angustifolia (Jacq.) van Ooststr Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=147420
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

original: visit source
partner site: Flora of Zimbabwe