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Status: | Native |
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Type location: |
Ituri, DR Congo. |
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Derivation of specific name: | mildbraedii: after Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed (1879-1954), German explorer, botanist and plant collector, specializing in bryophytes and pteridophytes. He was Keeper at the Berlin Botanical Museum from 1913. |
Habitat: | In moist primary and secondary forest and in gallery forest. |
Altitude range: (metres) | 300 - 750 m |
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Worldwide distribution: | Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Uganda and Sudan-South Sudan. |
Botanical divisions: | II,V,VI,VII |
Growth form(s): | Shrub over 2 m, shrub under 2 m. |
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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 128 - 129. (Includes a picture). De Block, P. (2020). Rubiaceae Tribu V. Ixorae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 26 - 28. (Includes a picture). |