Myrianthus arboreus
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane.
Photo: Bart Wursten
Yaofa, Aruwimi River, upstream from Bomane.
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| Status: | Native |
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| Derivation of specific name: | arboreaus: tree-like. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Angola. |
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| Growth form(s): | Tree, shrub over 2 m. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Tuesday 25 August 2026 |
| Literature: |
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 122. under Moraceae Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 238. |
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Flora of Angola: Myrianthus arboreusFlora of Burundi: Myrianthus arboreus
Flora of Tanzania: Myrianthus arboreus
Flora of Uganda: Myrianthus arboreus
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Myrianthus arboreusAfrican Plant Database: Myrianthus arboreus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Myrianthus arboreus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Myrianthus arboreus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Myrianthus arboreus
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iNaturalist: Myrianthus arboreus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Myrianthus arboreus
JSTOR Plant Science: Myrianthus arboreus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Myrianthus arboreus
Plants of the World Online: Myrianthus arboreus
Tropicos: Myrianthus arboreus
Wikipedia: Myrianthus arboreus