Corchorus angolensis Exell & Mendonça

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Status: Native
Description:
Type location:
Angola, Huila
Notes:
Derivation of specific name: angolensis: of Angola, where the type specimen was collected.
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Worldwide distribution: Angola and Namibia.
Provinces: BE,BO,CN,CS,HI,LA,NA
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Endemic status: Near Endemic
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Literature:

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 163.


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External websites:

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


Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Species information: Corchorus angolensis.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=268120, retrieved 13 September 2026

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