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Brillantaisia patula T.Anderson |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Angola. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Champluvier, D. (1985). Acanthaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Pages 446 - 448. as B. nitens and B. patula (Includes a picture). Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Pages 590 - 591. as B. nitens (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 39. Pauwels, L. (1993). Nzayilu N'ti Guide des arbres et arbustes de la region de Kinshasa - Brazzaville Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Page 90. as Brillantaisia patula |