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Thalia geniculata
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Itimbiri River, Oriental, DR Congo. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Itimbiri River, Oriental, DR Congo. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Itimbiri River, Oriental, DR Congo. © Botanic Garden Meise
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Thalia caerulea Ridl. Thalia welwitschii Ridl. |
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Robust perennial herb, up to 3 m tall, growing from a rhizome. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | From Senegal to southern Sudan, Angola, DRC and Zambia. |
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| Literature: |
Lock, J.M. & Diniz, M.A. (2010). Marantaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(4) Pages 143 - 145. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 116. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Thalia geniculataBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Thalia geniculata
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Thalia geniculata
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Thalia geniculata
JSTOR Plant Science: Thalia geniculata
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Thalia geniculata
Plants of the World Online: Thalia geniculata
Tropicos: Thalia geniculata
Wikipedia: Thalia geniculata
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