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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Burundi |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | burundiensis: of Burundi, where the type specimen was collected. |
| Habitat: | In montane evergreen forest and in marshy valleys. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1650 - 2400 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Eastern DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania. |
| Botanical divisions: | VIII,IX |
| Growth form(s): | Tree, shrub over 2 m. |
| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Vulnerable |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
De Block, P. (1998). The African species of Ixora (Rubiaceae - Pavetteae) Opera Botanica Belgica 9 National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise. Pages 94 - 95. (Includes a picture). De Block, P. (2020). Rubiaceae Tribu V. Ixorae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 16 - 17. (Includes a picture). Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Page 172. (Includes a picture). Sosef, M.S.M., Gereau, R.E., Luke, Q., Ntore, S., Simo-Droissart, M., Stevart, T. & Tack, W. (2021). Red List of the endemic and subendemic Trees of Central Africa. Botanic Garden Meise, Belgium Pages 232 - 233. (Includes a picture). |