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Read about Abutilon longicuspe in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Abutilon longicuspe. White-canescent much- branched shrub, with long-acuminate broad-cordate and blunt-toothed long-stalked lvs., felt-like below: fls. bluish purple, veiny, wide open, on mostly many-branched axillary peduncles. Abyssinia.^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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In East Africa various species of Abutilon are grown from cuttings or by layering (Jex-Blake 1957). The plant is also grown from seed.

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
Edible wild plants of Tanzania, by C.K. Ruffo, A. Birnie,& B. Tengnas RELMA, Nairobi, 2002
The Mountain Flowers of Southern Tanzania, by P.J. Cribb & G.P. Leedal, A.A.Balkema/Rotterdam, 1982
Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas, by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994
Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia, by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994
The useful plants of West Tropical Africa, by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997
Wild Flowers of East Africa, by M. Blundell, Collins 1994

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 *[[Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas]], by H.J. Beentje, National Museums of Kenya, 1994
 *[[Honeybee Flora of Ethiopia]], by R. Fichtl, & A. Adi, Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst, Berlin, 1994
 *[[The useful plants of West Tropical Africa]], by H.M. Burkill, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. 2nd Edition, 1997
+*[[Wild Flowers of East Africa]], by M. Blundell, Collins 1994
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