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Internal ID UUID643fe3b8e9e58678186097
Scientific name Mussaenda arcuata
Authority Poir.
First published in Encycl. 4: 392 (1797)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Landia astrographa Comm. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 372 (1830)
Landia stelligera Comm. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 372 (1830)
Mussaenda abyssinica Chiov. Ann. Bot. (Rome) 9: 67 (1911)
Mussaenda arcuata var. parviflora S.Moore J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 301. 1906
Mussaenda arcuata var. pubescens Wernham J. Bot. 51: 274. 1913
Mussaenda stenocarpa A.Chev.
Landia stelligera Commerson

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Language Common/alternative name
French gros lingue
French lingue café

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000246472
Tropicos 27904462
INPN 706556
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:756546-1
The Plant List kew-130317
Open Tree Of Life 564155
NCBI Taxonomy 61941
IPNI 756546-1
iNaturalist 367853
GBIF 2892439
EOL 1111745

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Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dibatie district, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western Ethiopia Anbessa B, Lulekal E, Getachew P, Hymete A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900549
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00671-2
PMID:38413982
A survey on the potential contribution of Reunion Island dye plant species diversity to the market demand for bioactive plant-based dyes and pigments Andriamanantena M, Pithon S, Dijoux M, Hoareau M, Fontaine C, Ferrard J, Lavergne C, Petit T, Caro Y J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10039506
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00580-w
PMID:36964580
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19 Nyagumbo E, Pote W, Shopo B, Nyirenda T, Chagonda I, Mapaya RJ, Maunganidze F, Mavengere WN, Mawere C, Mutasa I, Kademeteme E, Maroyi A, Taderera T, Bhebhe M Phys Chem Earth (2002) 21-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9489988
doi:10.1016/j.pce.2022.103232
PMID:36161239
Signal and reward in wild fleshy fruits: Does fruit scent predict nutrient content? Nevo O, Razafimandimby D, Valenta K, Jeffrey JA, Reisdorff C, Chapman CA, Ganzhorn JU, Ayasse M Ecol Evol 22-Aug-2019
PMCID:PMC6787828
doi:10.1002/ece3.5573
PMID:31624565
First large-scale ethnobotanical survey in the province of Uíge, northern Angola Lautenschläger T, Monizi M, Pedro M, Mandombe JL, Bránquima MF, Heinze C, Neinhuis C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6060550
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0238-3
PMID:30045744
Plants from disturbed savannah vegetation and their usage by Bakongo tribes in Uíge, Northern Angola Göhre A, Toto-Nienguesse ÁB, Futuro M, Neinhuis C, Lautenschläger T J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 20-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC5030725
doi:10.1186/s13002-016-0116-9
PMID:27650466

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