Corchorus saxatilis Wild

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Status: Native
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Type location:
Zambia, Mapanza
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Worldwide distribution: Congo-Brazzaville, DR Congo and Zambia.
Botanical divisions: XI
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Literature:

Wilczek, R. (1963). Tiliaceae Flore du Congo du Ruanda et du Burundi Volume X Pages 89 - 91. (Includes a picture).

Wild, H. (1963). Tiliaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(1) Page 89.


Other sources of information about Corchorus saxatilis:

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Flora of Zambia: Corchorus saxatilis

External websites:

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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Corchorus saxatilis.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=194230, retrieved 18 June 2026

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