Gymnosporia heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Loes.

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Derivation of specific name: heterophylla: with leaves of different shapes
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Literature:

Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 81.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 46.


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Flora of Burundi: Gymnosporia heterophylla

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Gymnosporia heterophylla
African Plant Database: Gymnosporia heterophylla
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Gymnosporia heterophylla
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Gymnosporia heterophylla
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Gymnosporia heterophylla
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iNaturalist: Gymnosporia heterophylla
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Gymnosporia heterophylla
JSTOR Plant Science: Gymnosporia heterophylla
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Gymnosporia heterophylla
Plants of the World Online: Gymnosporia heterophylla
Tropicos: Gymnosporia heterophylla
Wikipedia: Gymnosporia heterophylla


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Gymnosporia heterophylla.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=222270, retrieved 14 July 2025

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