Distimake Raf.

Mwanga Mwanga, I.J.-C., Sosef, M.S.M. & Simoes, A.R.G., (2022) Convolvulaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique

Description of the genus

For descriptions see World Flora Online

Worldwide: 53 species throught the tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

DRC: 5 taxa.

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SpeciesBotanical divisionsContent
aegyptius (L.) A.R.Simões & StaplesI,II,IIIDescription, Image
dissectus (Jacq.) A.R.Simões & StaplesI,III,IV,V,VI,VIIDescription
stellatus (Rendle) A.R.Simões & Staples  [EN]XIDescription
tuberosus (L.) A.R.Simões & StaplesIII,VI,VIII,XIDescription
verdcourtianus (Lejoly & Lisowski) A.R.Simões & Mwanga Mwanga [End] [EN]XIDescription

Other sources of information about Distimake:

Our websites:

Flora of Botswana: Distimake
Flora of the DRC: cultivated Distimake
Flora of Mozambique: Distimake
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Distimake
Flora of Rwanda: Distimake
Flora of Rwanda: cultivated Distimake
Flora of Zambia: Distimake
Flora of Zimbabwe: Distimake
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Distimake

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Distimake
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Distimake
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Distimake
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Distimake
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Distimake
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Distimake
JSTOR Plant Science: Distimake
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Distimake
Plants of the World Online: Distimake
Tropicos: Distimake
Wikipedia: Distimake

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Genus page: Distimake.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2859, retrieved 15 April 2026

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