Anisodontea racemosa (Harv.) Bates
VU Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Slender, densely glandular-hairy subshrub to 50 cm. Leaves deeply 3-lobed and often pinnate-toothed. Flowers 1-few in axils and racemose, pink, epicalyx of 3 lanceolate lobes. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Malvaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 613-621. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Low, slender shrub, up to ± 800 mm tall, stems and leaves stellate-pubescent. Leaves deeply 3-parted into ± obovate to oblong divisions, middle lobe apically toothed but otherwise entire, side lobes irregularly toothed, yellow-green. Flowers on long, slender, ± leafless stems, 1-3 per node, pale pink with darker centre, epicalyx of 3 ovate bracts. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Malvaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 416-420. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Stony flats and slopes. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Malvaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 613-621. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

On flats in heavy soils. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Malvaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 416-420. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Hantam to Cedarberg. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Malvaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 613-621. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Hantam and Cederberg Mountains. From: Snijman, DA. 2013. Malvaceae. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 416-420. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

November to December

Altitude

812 to 1000 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

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BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

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Naturalised

Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Anisodontea racemosa (Harv.) Bates
Synonym(s)

Malva racemosa E.Mey., nom.nud.


Malvastrum racemosum Harv.


Malveopsis racemosa (Harv.) Kuntze


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Malvoideae

TRIBE Malveae

SPECIES racemosa

6 results for Anisodontea racemosa (Harv.) Bates

Specimen records

Barcode: NBG0193090-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 12451 | 1971-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Wuppertal. Pakhuis Pass, 14km from Clanwilliam. Leipoldt's Grave.

General notes: Woody plant between rocks. Small-leafed spreading shrublet. Flowers over.

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Barcode: NBG0131900-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 2456 | 1983-12-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia, Nieuwoudtville Reserve.

General notes: On Dwyka tillite flats. Flowers pink. Infrequent.

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Barcode: NBG0131899-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 2435 | 1983-10-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia. Nieuwoudtville Reserve.

General notes: On flats in Dwyka tillite. Low shrub about 800mm tall. Flowers pale pink with dark pink centre.

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Barcode: PRE0277791-0 Collector(s) & number: Thode, A 2102 | 1929-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, LAINGSBURG; KOUEBERG

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Barcode: PRE0277790-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 12451 | 1971-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM; PAKHUIS PASS; 14 KM. FROM CLANWILLIAM AT LEIPOLDTS GRAVE

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Barcode: PRE0669223-0 Collector(s) & number: Perry, PL, 2435 | 1983-10-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIST.; NIEUWOUDTVILLE RES.; ON FLATS IN DWYKA TILLITE.

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2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Malvaceae Snijman, DA

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 416-420

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Malvaceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 613-621

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1969

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Systematics of the South African genus Anisodontea Presl (Malvaceae) Bates, DM

Gentes Herbarum 10(3)215-383

No results found for Anisodontea racemosa (Harv.) Bates

Status

Status and criteria

VU

Assessor(s)

Plantae Coordinator

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