Sarcostemma pearsonii N.E.Br.

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Habit
16 Jun 2008

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Note white milky sap
16 Jun 2008

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Branches
28 Apr 2007

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Flowers
28 Apr 2007

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Flowers
18 Dec 2010

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Flowers
18 Dec 2010

Family:	Asclepiadaceae
Full name:	Sarcostemma pearsonii N.E.Br.
ID status:	Fairly certain
Afrikaans common name(s):	-
English common name(s):	-
Synonym(s):	-
Status:	Near-endemic
Description:	Flowers tiny, semi-closed, urceolate ('urn shaped').
Link(s)	African Plant Database JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie
Content last updated:	22 Nov 2011

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