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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Angola, Huila |
| Notes: | A recently described species (2023), so far known from only two collections. Not listed in Figueiredo & Smith (2008). |
| Derivation of specific name: | quipungoensis: of the municipality of Quipungo in Huíla province, Angola, where the type specimen was collected. |
| Habitat: | In Brachystegia miombo woodland on a hill. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1200 - 1320 m |
| Flowering time: | Feb-Mar |
| Worldwide distribution: | Only known from southwestern Angola. |
| Provinces: | BE,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., Tchamba J. & Manzitto-Tripp, E.A. (2023). A synopsis of Ruellia (Acanthaceae) in Angola, including two species new to science Rheedea, Journal of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy 33(4) Pages 262 - 264. Protologue (Includes a picture). |