Crepidorhopalon chironioides (S.Moore) Eb.Fisch.

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Synonyms: Craterostigma chironioides S.Moore
Craterostigma kundalungense Engl.
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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
DR Congo, Katanga
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Worldwide distribution: Only known from the Kundelungu Mts in Katanga, DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: XI
Growth form(s): Annual.
Endemic status: Endemic
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Literature:

Fischer, E. (1999). Scrophulariaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda & Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 104 - 106. (Includes a picture).


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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Crepidorhopalon chironioides.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=262960, retrieved 16 June 2026

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