Abutilon sonneratianum Life
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Abutilon sonneratianum growing next to farm road
near Mafikeng (Northwest, South Africa). [photo H. Robertson, Iziko
©] |
Perennial shrub growing up to 2 m high. In southern Africa
its distribution includes the Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal,
Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northwest, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.
Ecological relationships
Herbivores
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