Calvin Ross Sperling field notebooks, 1980-1984
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NE g Chirchera - at base Antaikilka. Alt. 3300m. steep dense slope with some shrubby vegetation and rocky openings 55C3 Cillucus tuberosus Caldas Trailing succulent vine on steep scree slope under shrubs. Flower Petals yellow green, red tinges especially at margins. no seeds seen. Producing small pink, white and red tubers from axillary stolons. Tips of stem with reduced leaves burning into soil. Pits in deep shade looked red coloration, had much larger leaves & huge petiole. Forms in sun were much redder. Water nv. photo taken. (Note: King et all. # 211) and (Calso Davis et al # __)