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| Status: | Native |
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Syntypes from Fernando Po and Nigeria |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Widespread in tropical Africa as fa as Angola, Tanzania and Malawi. |
| Botanical divisions: | I,II,III,IV,V,VI,VIII,IX,XI |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Jeffrey, C. (1978). Cucurbitaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 494 - 495. Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Cucurbitaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 100 - 102. Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 91. Reekmans, M. (1983). Cucurbitaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Pages 474 - 475. (Includes a picture). |