Lefebvrea abyssinica A. Rich.

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Synonyms: Lefebvrea stuhlmannii Engl.
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Status: Native
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Derivation of specific name: abyssinica: of Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 63. (Includes a picture).

Cannon, J.F.M. (1978). Apiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 614 - 616. As Lefebvrea stuhlmannii (Includes a picture).

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 24. As Lefebvrea stuhlmannii

Malaisse, F., Schaijes, M. & D'Outreligne, C. (2016). Copper-Cobalt Flora of Upper Katanga and Copperbelt Les Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux Page 112. (Includes a picture).

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 18.

Maquet, P. (1983). Apiaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume II Page 575.

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 50.

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 23.


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Flora of Rwanda: Lefebvrea abyssinica
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Lefebvrea abyssinica
African Plant Database: Lefebvrea abyssinica
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Lefebvrea abyssinica.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=143350, retrieved 3 June 2026

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