Urobotrya sparsiflora [Agg]
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Northern side Lac Yanja.
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Northern side Lac Yanja.
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Northern side Lac Yanja.
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Northern side Lac Yanja.
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Lac Yandja, Tshopo.
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Lac Yandja, Tshopo.
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Yaengo, Lobaye River, tributary of the Lomami.
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Yaengo, Lobaye River, tributary of the Lomami.
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Yaengo, Lobaye River, tributary of the Lomami.
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Yaengo, Lobaye River, tributary of the Lomami.
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Yaengo, Lobaye River, tributary of the Lomami.
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| Synonyms: |
Opilia sparsiflora Engl. |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online (as Opilia sparsiflora). |
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| Notes: | Only subsp. sparsiflora is known from Angola. |
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| Habitat: | In swamp forest and seasonally inundated forest. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Angola. |
| Provinces: | LN |
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| Endemic status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Monday 24 August 2026 |
| Literature: |
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 126. as subsp. sparsiflora Louis, J. & Leonard, J. (1948). Opiliaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume I Pages 280 - 281. as Opilia sparsiflora (Includes a picture). |
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