Ochthocharis dicellandroides
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Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi
Photo: Bart Wursten
Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi
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| Synonyms: |
Dicellandra gracilis A.Chev. Dinophora thonneri Cogn. Medinilla africana Cogn. ex De Wild. & T.Durand Phaeoneuron dicellandroides Gilg Phaeoneuron gracile Hutch. & Dalziel Phaeoneuron gracilis Hutel Phaeoneuron moloneyi Stapf Phaeoneuron schweinfurthii Stapf |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Syntypes from Cameroon and Central Africa |
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| Habitat: | In moist places. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Zambia and Angola. |
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| Growth form(s): | Perennial, shrub under 2 m. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 21 May 2025 |
| Literature: |
Fernandes, R. & A. (1978). Melastomataceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 272 - 274. As Phaeoneuron dicellandroides (Includes a picture). |
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