Bridelia cathartica G. Bertol.
subsp. melanthesoides (Baill.) J. Léonard
var. melanthesoides (Baill.) Radcl.-Sm.

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Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Road to Mphingue, Catapu

Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Road to Mphingue, Catapu

Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
Road to Mphingue, Catapu

Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

Photo: Meg Coates Palgrave
TCT-Catapú

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Status: Native
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Notes: This is f. melanthesoides (Baill.) Radcl.-Sm.
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Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,E,S
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Literature:

Drummond, R.B. (1975). A list of trees, shrubs and woody climbers indigenous or naturalised in Rhodesia. Kirkia 10(1) Page 251. As Bridelia cathartica melanthesoides

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 40.

Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996). Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4) Pages 15 - 17. as Bridelia cathartica melanthesoides melanthesoides forma melanthesoides and forma pubescens

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 55.

Steedman, E.C. (1933). Some Trees, Shrubs and Lianes of Southern Rhodesia. Page 35. as Bridelia niedenzui


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Flora of Botswana: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides
Flora of Caprivi: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides
Flora of Malawi: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides
Flora of Mozambique: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides
Flora of Zambia: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Bridelia cathartica
African Plant Database: Bridelia cathartica
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bridelia cathartica
Plants of the World Online: Bridelia cathartica
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Wikipedia: Bridelia cathartica


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: Species information: Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=134670, retrieved 28 March 2024

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