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Alsodeia aucuparia Welw. ex Oliv. Alsodeia brachypetala Turcz. Alsodeia congensis (Engl.) T.Durand & H.Durand Alsodeia dawei Sprague Alsodeia poggei (Engl.) T.Durand & H.Durand Alsodeia stuhlmannii Engl. Rinorea aucuparia (Welw. ex Oliv.) Kuntze Rinorea brachypetala (Turcz.) Kuntze var. velutina Taton Rinorea congensis Engl. Rinorea dawei (Sprague) M.Brandt Rinorea kemoensis A.Chev. Rinorea moandensis De Wild. Rinorea pallidiviridis De Wild. Rinorea poggei Engl. Rinorea seretii De Wild. Rinorea stuhlmannii (Engl.) Engl. Rinorea varia Chipp Rinorea verschuerenii De Wild. |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Habitat: | In forest and savanna. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Widespread from West Africa to Sudan and South to Angola and Zambia. |
| Botanical divisions: | I,II,III,IV,V,VI,VII,VIII,IX,XI |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Page 310. (Includes a picture). Maquet, P. (1983). Violaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Page 432. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 240. Robson, N.K.B. (1960). Violaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(1) Page 251. As Rinorea poggei Taton, A. (1969). Violaceae Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 53 - 56. as var. brachypetala and var. velutina (Includes a picture). |