Asystasia africana (S.Moore) C.B.Clarke

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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: africana: of Africa, African.
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Worldwide distribution: Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania and Angola.
Provinces: MA
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Literature:

Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 21.


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Flora of Tanzania: Asystasia africana
Flora of Uganda: Asystasia africana

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


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The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Species information: Asystasia africana.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=271080, retrieved 30 September 2026

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