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Grewia similis

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Species of plant in the genus Grewia

Grewia similis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Grewia
Species: G. similis
Binomial name
Grewia similis
K.Schum.
Synonyms

Grewia coerulea K.Schum.

Grewia similis is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, eastern Tropical Africa, and Ethiopia. It is the preferred browse species of eastern black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis michaeli).

References

  1. ^ "Grewia similis K.Schum". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. Muya, S. M.; Oguge, N. O. (2000). "Effects of browse availability and quality on black rhino (Diceros bicornis michaeli Groves 1967) diet in Nairobi National Park, Kenya". African Journal of Ecology. 38: 62–71. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2028.2000.00213.x.
Taxon identifiers
Grewia similis


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