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Lowveld Bead-string

Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
Lowveld Bead-string
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Alchornea laxiflora, known as Lowveld Bead-string, is a species in the Euphorbiaceae family. It was first described in 1914 by (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm. and is found across several African countries.

Description

Alchornea laxiflora is a member of the Euphorbiaceae family and is commonly referred to as Lowveld Bead-string. The species was formally published in 1914 by (Benth.) Pax & K.Hoffm. Its distribution spans multiple regions in Africa, including Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Other common names

Lowveld Bead-stringVenda Bead-stringlowveld beadstring

Distribution

Global · Burundi · Cameroon · Central African Repu · Congo · Ethiopia · Gabon · Guinea · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Kenya · Malawi · Mozambique · Nigeria · Northern Provinces · Rwanda · Sierra Leone · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Uganda · Zambia · Zaïre · Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Lepidoturus laxiflorusMacaranga thonneriAlchornea engleriAlchornea schlechteri

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