Grewia similis K.Schum.

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Grewia similis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Akagera National Park, Kayonza,

Grewia similis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Nemba Airstrip, Bugesera

Grewia similis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Nemba Airstrip, Bugesera

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Synonyms: Grewia chlorophila K.Schum.
Grewia coerulea K.Schum.
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Status: Native
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Worldwide distribution: DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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Flora of the DRC: Grewia similis
Flora of Rwanda: Grewia similis

External websites:

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


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The Burundi flora team (2025). Flora of Burundi: Species information: Grewia similis.
https://www.burundiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=247170, retrieved 16 June 2025

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