Lippia abyssinica (Otto & A.Dietr.) Cufod.

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Status: Native
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Altitude range: (metres) 680 - 1850 m
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Botanical divisions: III,V,VII,VIII,IX
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Literature:

Ilunga wa Ilunga, E. & Meerts, P. (2024). Verbenaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 43 - 44. (Includes a picture).

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 239.


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Flora of Burundi: Lippia abyssinica
Flora of Rwanda: Lippia abyssinica

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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Lippia abyssinica.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=242870, retrieved 26 May 2026

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