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| Derivation of specific name: | africana: African |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Chad, DR Congo, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Angola. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Beentje, H.J. & Ghazanfar, S.A. (eds.) (2005). Compositae (Part 3) Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 750. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 41. |