Ipomoea Schaijesii Lejoly & Lisowski

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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
DR Congo, Katanga
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Habitat: In savanna grassland and gallery forest.
Altitude range: (metres) 1300 - 1400 m
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Worldwide distribution: Only known from Katanga, DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: XI
Growth form(s): Perennial.
Endemic status: Endemic
Red data list status: Endangered
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Literature:

Lejoly, J. & Lisowski, S. (1988). Ipomoea schaijesii Lejoly & Lisowski, Convolvulacee nouvelle du Zaire Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. 58(3/4) Pages 554 - 555. Prot

Mwanga Mwanga, I.J.-C., Sosef, M.S.M. & Simoes, A.R.G., (2022). Convolvulaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 219 - 220.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ipomoea Schaijesii
African Plant Database: Ipomoea Schaijesii
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ipomoea Schaijesii
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ipomoea Schaijesii
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JSTOR Plant Science: Ipomoea Schaijesii
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ipomoea Schaijesii
Plants of the World Online: Ipomoea Schaijesii
Tropicos: Ipomoea Schaijesii
Wikipedia: Ipomoea Schaijesii


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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Ipomoea Schaijesii.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=260850, retrieved 13 May 2026

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