Grewia bicolor Juss.

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, India, Ivory Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

• Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek.
• Thulin, M. (ed.) in Thulin, M. (ed.) (1999). Flora of Somalia 2: 1-303. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

• Browicz, K. (1981). Flora Iranica 148: 1-15. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien. [Cited as Grewia damine.]
• Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325. [Cited as Grewia damine.]
• Nasir, E. & Ali, S.I. (eds.) (1970-1995). Flora of West Pakistan 1-131. [Cited as Grewia damine.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

• Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 154, t. 25, 3.
• Burret in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 45: 176
• in Ann. Mus. Paris 4: 90, t. 50, fig. 2 (1804)

Kew Backbone Distributions

• Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• Edwards, S., Tadesse, M. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 2(2): 1-456. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
• Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
• Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
• Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
• Mosti, S., Raffaelli, M. & Tardelli, M. (2012). Contributions to the flora of central-southern Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman). Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 67: 65-91.
• Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
• Peyre de Fabregues, B. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1976). Catalogue des Plantes Vascularies du Niger: 1-433. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
• Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

• Audru et al., Pl. Vasc. Rép. Djibouti 2: 223, t. on 226, fig. 83 (1994).
• Blundell, Wild Flow. E. Afr.: 68, fig. 282 (1987).
• Excell & Mendonça in Consp. Fl. Angol. 1: 217 (1951).
• F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 1: 222 (1950).
• F. White, Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia p. 239, fig. 42d (1962).
• J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 621 (1949).
• Juss. in Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 90, t. 50/2 (1804).
• K. Schum. in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 263 (1895).
• Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 304 (1958).
• Sebsebe in Fl. Eth. 2(2): 146 (1995).
• Wild & Gonç. in Fl. Moçamb. 28: 19 (1969).
• Wild in Flora Zambesiaca 2: 49 (1963).
• Wild in Flora of Southern Africa 21(1): 9 (1984).