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

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Road to Mphingue, Catapu

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Botswana distribution:	N
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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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