Derivation of specific name
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affinis: related, similar or allied to
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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). Barleria affinis C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153490
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Description
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Erect, herbaceous small shrub. Branches densely covered with short hairs. Leaves numerous on the branches small, broadly ovate to almost round, blue-green, veining conspicuous below. Flowers axillary and terminal, blue, mauve or white. Corolla tube long and slender, held in ovate, conspicuous bracts.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Barleria affinis C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153490
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Zimbabwe, Limpopo and Mpumalanga, South Africa
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- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Barleria affinis C.B. Clarke Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=153490
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings