Gnidia apiculata (Oliv.) Gilg

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Synonyms: Gnidia involucrata Steud. ex A. Rich. var. apiculata Oliv.
Lasiosiphon apiculatus (Oliv.) Olaniyan
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Status: Native
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Type location:
Sudan
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Habitat: In wooded savanna.
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Worldwide distribution: Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Chad, DR Congo, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Kenya and Tanzania.
Botanical divisions: VII
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Literature:

Robyns, A. (1975). Thymelaeaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 45 - 47. (Includes a picture).


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


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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Gnidia apiculata.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=261720, retrieved 19 May 2026

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