Strophanthus bequaertii Staner & Michotte

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Cyamudongo Forest, Nyungwe Forest National Park

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Status:	Native
Description:	For descriptions see World Flora Online
Type location:	DR Congo
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Habitat:	In montane forest.
Altitude range: (metres)	1400 - 1950 m
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Worldwide distribution:	DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda
Growth form(s):	Liane.
Endemic status:	Near Endemic
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Images last updated:	Saturday 5 July 2025
Literature:	Beentje, H. (2021). Apocynaceae, sous-familes I. Apocynoideae et II. Rauvolfioideae Flore d' Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique de Meise Pages 146 - 148. (Includes a picture). Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Page 152. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 53.

Flora of the DRC: Strophanthus bequaertii
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