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Virectaria major (K.Schum.) Verdc.
subsp. major

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Synonyms:	Pentas fililoba K. Krause Virecta kaessneri S. Moore Virecta major K. Schum. Virectaria kaessneri (S. Moore) Bremek.
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Worldwide distribution:	Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, DRC, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.
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Literature:	Bridson, D.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2003). Rubiaceae, Part 3 Flora Zambesiaca 5(3) Pages 442 - 444. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 94.

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Flora of Rwanda: Virectaria major subsp. major
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Virectaria major
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Virectaria major
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Virectaria major
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iNaturalist: Virectaria major
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Virectaria major
JSTOR Plant Science: Virectaria major
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Virectaria major
Plants of the World Online: Virectaria major
Tropicos: Virectaria major
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