Vincetoxicum sylvaticum (Decne.) Kuntze

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Synonyms:	Tylophora sylvatica Decne.
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Status:	Native
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Type location:	Gambia
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Habitat:	In riverine forest and mushitu.
Altitude range:	1200 - 1400 m
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Worldwide distribution:	Widespread in Tropical Africa as far South as Angola and western Zambia.
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	W
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Literature:	Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020). Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2) Pages 358 - 359.

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