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Internal ID UUID64403ced0fd9b692995917
Scientific name Geophila obvallata
Authority Didr.
First published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1854: 186 (1854)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Psychotria obvallata Schumach. Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 111 (1827)
Carinta obvallata (Schumach.) G.Taylor Suppl. Cat. Vasc. Pl. S. Tome : 25 (1956)
Geocardia obvallata (Didr.) Bremek. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 22: 103 (1952)

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Geophila obvallata subsp. involucrata (Hiern) Verdc. Kew Bull. 30: 267 (1975)
Geophila obvallata subsp. ioides (K.Schum.) Verdc. Kew Bull. 30: 267 (1975)
Geophila obvallata subsp. obvallata Unknown
Geophila obvallata subsp. pilosa Figueiredo Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 156: 559 (2008)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cabinda
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000972416
Tropicos 27907925
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:751452-1
The Plant List kew-89653
Open Tree Of Life 694061
NCBI Taxonomy 180023
IPNI 751452-1
GBIF 5340364
EPPO GEPOV
EOL 1107941

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Fire facilitates ground layer plant diversity in a Miombo ecosystem Wieczorkowski JD, Lehmann CE, Archibald S, Banda S, Goyder DJ, Kaluwe M, Kapinga K, Larridon I, Mashau AC, Phiri E, Syampungani S Ann Bot 04-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11082521
doi:10.1093/aob/mcae035
PMID:38468311
Nutraceuticals as Alternative Approach against Cadmium-Induced Kidney Damage: A Narrative Review Marini HR, Bellone F, Catalano A, Squadrito G, Micali A, Puzzolo D, Freni J, Pallio G, Minutoli L Metabolites 02-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10303146
doi:10.3390/metabo13060722
PMID:37367879
Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Associated Risk Factors in sub-Saharan Africa Odukoya JO, Odukoya JO, Mmutlane EM, Ndinteh DT Plants (Basel) 23-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9143319
doi:10.3390/plants11101387
PMID:35631812
Protective effect of Geophila obvallata (Shumach) Didr leaf extract and its fractions against cadmium-induced nephrotoxicity in male Wistar rats Iserhienrhien LO, Okolie NP Toxicol Rep 28-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8724950
doi:10.1016/j.toxrep.2021.12.008
PMID:35024345
Structure, composition and diversity of restored forest ecosystems on mine-spoils in South-Western Ghana Nero BF PLoS One 14-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8202926
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0252371
PMID:34125836

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