Paropsia guineensis Oliv.

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Synonyms: Hornea guineensis (Oliv.) Warb.
Paropsia pritzelii Gilg
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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: guineensis: of guinea, an old general name used for West Africa.
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Worldwide distribution: Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Uganda.
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Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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External websites:

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


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Paropsia guineensis.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=257800, retrieved 4 November 2025

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