Glyphaea brevis (Biehler) Monach.

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Glyphaea brevis

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Yaekela

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yaekela

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yaekela

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River

Glyphaea brevis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River

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Synonyms: Capparis brevis Biehler
Glyphaea grewioides Hook.f.
Glyphaea lateriflora (G.Don) Hutch. & Dalziel
Glyphaea monteiroi Hook.f.
Grewia lateriflora G.Don
Schweinfurthafra lateriflora Kuntze
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Status: Native
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Habitat: In understorey and along margins of forest, secondary forest vegetation.
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Worldwide distribution: Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Sudan, Uganda, Burundi, Tanzania and Angola.
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Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Glyphaea brevis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Glyphaea brevis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Glyphaea brevis
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Glyphaea brevis
JSTOR Plant Science: Glyphaea brevis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Glyphaea brevis
Plants of the World Online: Glyphaea brevis
Tropicos: Glyphaea brevis
Wikipedia: Glyphaea brevis


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Glyphaea brevis .
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=247140, retrieved 1 June 2025

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