Gomphocarpus semilunatus A. Rich.

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Synonyms:	Asclepias denticulata Schltr. Asclepias semilunata (A. Rich.) N.E. Br.
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Type location:	Ethiopia
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Worldwide distribution:	From Nigeria to Ethiopia and South to Angola, southern DRC and northern Zambia.
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Literature:	Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 296 - 297. (Includes a picture).

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