Derivation of specific name
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persica: of Persia (now Iran); pubescens: with soft short hairs.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Salvadora persica L.
var. pubescens Brenan Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=144290
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Description
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See var. persica for general description.
This variety differs in having most parts velvety. Both varieties appear to occur in the same habitats and there is some doubt as to the validity of the separation at varietal level.
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- cc-by-nc
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Salvadora persica L.
var. pubescens Brenan Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=144290
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
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- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Salvadora persica L.
var. pubescens Brenan Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=144290
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings