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| Frequency: | Rare |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Angola, Malange |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | welwitschii: named after the Austrian botanist, Friedrich Martin Welwitsch (1806-1872). |
| Habitat: | In rocky ground. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1650 m (approx) |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Only known from the type specimen in Malange, northern Angola. |
| Provinces: | MA |
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| Endemic status: | Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Data deficient |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| 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 170 - 171. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 22. |