Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch. & Dalziel

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Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

Berlinia grandiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Aruwimi River opposite mouth Lohulu River, a small tributary

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Synonyms: Berlinia acuminata Sol. ex Hook.f. & Benth.
Berlinia heudelotiana Baill.
Berlinia laurentii De Wild.
Westia grandiflora Vahl
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Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
For descriptions see World Flora Online
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Notes:
Derivation of specific name: grandiflora: with large flowers.
Habitat: On river banks.
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Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Throughout West Africa to Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DRC and Angola.
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Growth form(s): Tree.
Endemic status:
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Images last updated: Wednesday 28 May 2025
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External websites:

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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Berlinia grandiflora.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=251560, retrieved 16 June 2025

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