Dalhousiea africana S.Moore
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Lac Yandja, Isangi, Tshopo
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lac Yandja, Isangi, Tshopo
Photo: Bart Wursten
Lac Yandja, Isangi, Tshopo
Photo: Bart Wursten
En route between Yaekela and Lilanda on the road to Yangambi.
Photo: Bart Wursten
En route between Yaekela and Lilanda on the road to Yangambi.
Photo: Bart Wursten
En route between Yaekela and Lilanda on the road to Yangambi.
Photo: Bart Wursten
En route between Yaekela and Lilanda on the road to Yangambi.
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Native |
Description:
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For descriptions see World Flora Online |
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africana: of Africa. |
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In evergreen forest on solid ground and in regenerating vegetation. |
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Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Angola. |
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Botanical divisions:
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II,III,IV,VI
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| Growth form(s):
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Climber, liane, shrub over 2 m.
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Display spot characters for this species |
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Images last updated: |
Wednesday 22 April 2026 |
| Literature:
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Toussaint, L.,Wilczek, R., Gillett, J.B. & Boutique, R.. (1953). Papilionaceae (premiere partie) Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume IV Pages 5 - 6. (Includes a picture).
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg):
Dalhousiea africanaAfrican Plant Database:
Dalhousiea africanaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library):
Dalhousiea africanaEOL (Encyclopedia of Life):
Dalhousiea africanaGBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility):
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Dalhousiea africanaIPNI (International Plant Names Index):
Dalhousiea africanaJSTOR Plant Science:
Dalhousiea africanaMansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops:
Dalhousiea africanaPlants of the World Online:
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Dalhousiea africanaWikipedia:
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