Solanum wittei Robyns

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Synonyms: Solanum muansense Dammer subsp. mildbraedii Bitter
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Status: Native
Description:
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Type location:
DR Congo
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Habitat: In savanna and dry forest, usually on termite mounds.
Altitude range: (metres) 1200 - 1900 m
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Worldwide distribution: DR Congo, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania.
Botanical divisions: IX,XI
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Literature:

Ntore, S. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2020). Solanaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 50 - 52. (Includes a picture).


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Flora of Rwanda: Solanum wittei

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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Solanum wittei.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=262160, retrieved 30 May 2026

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