Tricliceras pilosum (Willd.) R.Fern.

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Status: Native
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Habitat: Along road sides, old cultivated fields and waste places.
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Worldwide distribution: Gambia, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin, Burkina, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, DR Congo, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and ??Mozambique.
Botanical divisions: VII,XI
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Literature:

Robyns, W. (1967). Turneraceae Flore du Congo du Rwanda et du Burundi Jardin Botanique National de Belgique Pages 8 - 9. as Wormskioldia pilosa


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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Tricliceras pilosum.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=261550, retrieved 19 May 2026

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