Pentas angustifolia (A. Rich.) Verdc. articles

Derivation of specific name

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angustifolia: narrow-leaved

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) Verdc. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=155040
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Description

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Perennial herb, up to 1 m. Stems may be woody. Leaves opposite, narrowly lanceolate, pubescent above and on the veins below. Inflorescence in terminal clusters. Flowers white; stigma lobes often purple.

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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). Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) Verdc. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=155040
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Frequency

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Common

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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). Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) Verdc. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=155040
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Worldwide distribution

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Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mpumalanga, South Africa.

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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). Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) Verdc. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=155040
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

original: visit source
partner site: Flora of Zimbabwe