Craterosiphon louisii R.Wilczek ex A.Robyns

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Status: Native
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Type location:
DR Congo, Yangambi
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Habitat: In evergreen forest on firm ground or seasonally inundated.
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Worldwide distribution: Only know from central DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: VI
Growth form(s): Liane.
Endemic status: Endemic
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Literature:

Robyns, A. (1975). Thymelaeaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 23 - 25. (Includes a picture).


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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Craterosiphon louisii.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=261660, retrieved 19 May 2026

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