| Synonyms: |
Brachystelma rubellum (E.Mey.) Peckover Tenaris rostrata N.E.Br. Tenaris rubella E.Mey. Tenaris simulans N.E.Br. Tenaris volkensii K.Schum. |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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| Habitat: | On gravelly flats and rocky slopes and in grassland, often at edge of vleis. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Eswatini and South Africa. |
| Growth form(s): | Perennial. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Malaise, P. (1985). Asclepiadaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Pages 118 - 121. as Tenaris rubella (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 51. |