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==References==
 
==References==
 
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
*[[Edible wild plants of Tanzania]], by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002
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*[[Edible wild plants of Tanzania]], by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002 ISBN 9966896627
*[[The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania]], by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982
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*[[The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania]], by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982 ISBN 9061912180
*[[Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas]], by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994
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*[[Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas]], by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994 ISBN 9966986103
*[[Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia]], by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994
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*[[Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia]], by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994 ISBN 3823612344
*[[The useful plants of West Tropical Africa]], by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997  
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*[[The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa]], by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997 ISBN 190034713X
*[[Wild Flowers of East Africa]], by M. Blundell, Collins 1994
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*[[Wild Flowers of East Africa]], by M. Blundell, Collins 1994 ISBN 0002198126
 
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
 
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Latest revision as of 19:41, 15 January 2010


Abutilon longicuspe flower


Plant Characteristics
Habit   shrub

Height: 150 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150. to 500 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 500.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: East Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea & Sudan
Cultivation
Features: bees
Flower features: purple
Scientific Names

Abutilon >

longicuspe >


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Read about Abutilon longicuspe in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Abutilon longicuspe. White-canescent much- branched shrub, with long-acuminate broad-cordate and blunt-toothed long-stalked lvs., felt-like below: fls. bluish purple, veiny, wide open, on mostly many-branched axillary peduncles. Abyssinia.CH


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Cultivation

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Propagation

In East Africa various species of Abutilon are grown from cuttings or by layering (Jex-Blake 1957). The plant is also grown from seed.

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Species

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