Duboscia macrocarpa Bocq.

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Synonyms: Desplatsia caudata Pierre ex A.Chev.
Diplanthemum brieyi De Wild.
Duboscia polyantha Pierre ex A.Chev.
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Status: Native
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Habitat: In evergreen forest.
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Worldwide distribution: Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic and DR Congo.
Botanical divisions: II,VI
Growth form(s): Tree.
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Literature:

Wilczek, R. (1963). Tiliaceae Flore du Congo du Ruanda et du Burundi Volume X Page 39.


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


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Duboscia macrocarpa.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=263380, retrieved 18 June 2026

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