Clappertonia polyandra (K.Schum. ex Sprague) Bech.

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Clappertonia polyandra

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi

Clappertonia polyandra

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi

Clappertonia polyandra

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi

Clappertonia polyandra

Photo: Bart Wursten
Yalikina (Itindi), southern bank of the Congo River, Northwest of Isangi

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Synonyms: Cephalonema polyandrum K.Schum. ex Sprague
Honckenya polyandra (K.Schum.) Engl.
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Status: Native
Description:
For descriptions see World Flora Online
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Habitat: Riverine forest and swamp forest, sometimes in secondary or disturbed places.
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Worldwide distribution: Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic and DR Congo.
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Growth form(s): Shrub over 2 m, shrub under 2 m.
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Images last updated: Wednesday 21 May 2025
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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Clappertonia polyandra
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Clappertonia polyandra
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Clappertonia polyandra
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Clappertonia polyandra
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Clappertonia polyandra
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Clappertonia polyandra
JSTOR Plant Science: Clappertonia polyandra
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Clappertonia polyandra
Plants of the World Online: Clappertonia polyandra
Tropicos: Clappertonia polyandra
Wikipedia: Clappertonia polyandra


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Clappertonia polyandra.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=252900, retrieved 1 June 2025

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