Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaudich.

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Common names: Chinese silk plant (English) Ramie (English)
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Literature:

Maroyi, A. (2006). Preliminary checklist of introduced and naturalized plants in Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(2) Page 245.

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External websites:

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


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Boehmeria nivea.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=231290, retrieved 16 April 2024

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