Secamone africana (Oliv.) Bullock

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Synonyms: Secamone platystigma K.Schum.
Toxocarpus africanus Oliv.
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Status: Native
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Habitat: Wooded savanna and bush.
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Literature:

Malaise, P. (1985). Asclepiadaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Page 114.

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 53.


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Secamone africana.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=237950, retrieved 19 October 2025

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