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Derivation of specific name

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setosa: bristly-hairy
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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). Ruelliopsis setosa (Nees) C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153360
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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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Prostrate perennial herb with a taproot. Leaves linear to lanceolate, occurring in clusters along the otherwise bare stems. Stems and leaves bristly-hairy. Flowers blue, protruding from the leaf clusters.
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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). Ruelliopsis setosa (Nees) C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153360
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
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Frequency

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Rare
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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). Ruelliopsis setosa (Nees) C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153360
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
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Flora of Zimbabwe

Worldwide distribution

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Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and S Africa (based on specimens in SRGH)
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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). Ruelliopsis setosa (Nees) C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153360
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe