Noronhia mildbraedii (Gilg & G.Schellenb.) Hong-Wa & Besnard

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Synonyms: Campanolea mildbraedii Gilg & G.Schellenb.
Chionanthus mildbraedii (Gilg & G.Schellenb.) Stearn
Linociera giordanoi Chiov.
Linociera latipetala M.Taylor
Olea mildbraedii (Gilg & G.Schellenb.) Knobl.
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Derivation of specific name: mildbraedii: after Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed (1879-1954), German explorer, botanist and plant collector, specializing in bryophytes and pteridophytes. He was Keeper at the Berlin Botanical Museum from 1913.
Habitat: In moist evergreen forest and along watercourses.
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Worldwide distribution: Cameroon, DR Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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Literature:

Liben, L. (1973). Oleaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire - Rwanda - Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 27 - 29. as Linociera latipetala (Includes a picture).


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The Rwanda flora team (2026). Flora of Rwanda: Species information: Noronhia mildbraedii.
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=261380, retrieved 13 May 2026

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