Striga chrysantha A.Raynal

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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Central African Republic
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Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: Rocky places in savana woodland.
Altitude range: (metres) 550 - 640 m
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Worldwide distribution: Central African Republic and DR Congo
Botanical divisions: VII
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
Red data list status: Endangered
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Literature:

Fischer, E. & Hofmann, H.P. (2025). Orobanchaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 42 - 44. (Includes a picture).

Raynal, A. (1969). Deux nouveaux Striga africains (Scrophulariaceae) Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 39(4) Pages 378 - 382. Protologue (Includes a picture).


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External websites:

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


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Striga chrysantha.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=257530, retrieved 17 October 2025

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