Glyphaea brevis
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Yaekela
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Yaekela
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Yaekela
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Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River
Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River
Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River
Photo: Bart Wursten
Kona, a small tributary of the Itimbiri River
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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 |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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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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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 14 May 2025 |
| Literature: |
Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 156. |
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