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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Angola, Huila |
| Notes: | A recently described species (2019), not listed in Figueiredo & Smith (2008). |
| Derivation of specific name: | crabbeoides: resembling a Crabbea, another genus in Acanthaceae. |
| Habitat: | In open disturbed grassland on welldrained sandy soils and along lake margins. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1900 - 2050 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Only known from Angola. |
| Provinces: | HI |
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| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Endangered |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Darbyshire, I., Manzitto-Tripp, E.A. & Chase, F.M. (2021). A taxonomic revision of Acanthaceae tribe Barlerieae in Angola and Namibia. Part 2 Kew Bulletin 76 Pages 128 - 130. (Includes a picture). Darbyshire, I., Tripp, E.A. & Chase, F.M. (2019). A taxonomic revision of Acanthaceae tribe Barlerieae in Angola and Namibia. Part 1 Kew Bulletin 74(5) Pages 57 - 59. Protologue (Includes a picture). |