Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T.Anderson

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Synonyms:	Meyenia erecta Benth. Thunbergia ikbaliana De Wild. Thunbergia mestdaghi De Wild.
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Derivation of specific name:	erecta: erect, upright (not climbing or twining).
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Worldwide distribution:	Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan and Tanzania.
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Literature:	Pauwels, L. (1993). Nzayilu N'ti Guide des arbres et arbustes de la region de Kinshasa - Brazzaville Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Page 91. (Includes a picture).

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