| Synonyms: |
Karlea berchemioides Pierre Maesopsis berchemioides (Pierre) A.Chev. Maesopsis eminii Engl. subsp. berchemioides (Pierre) N.Hallé Maesopsis tessmannii Engl. |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Cabinda, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Angola. |
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| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 2 September 2026 |
| Literature: |
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 136. Maroyi, A. (2006). Preliminary checklist of introduced and naturalized plants in Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(2) Page 237. Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 217. Troupin, G. (1983). Rhamnaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Pages 350 - 352. (Includes a picture). |