6562.020 Ancylobothrys Pierre

ANCYLOBOTRYS Pierre

Beentje, H. (2021) Apocynaceae, sous-familes I. Apocynoideae et II. Rauvolfioideae Flore d' Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique de Meise

Description of the genus

Lianes, with tendrils, or climbing shrubs. Stipules 0. Inflorescence of branched terminal panicles. Corolla salver-shaped; lobes overlapping to the left. Anthers keeled on the back. Ovary hairy. Carpels completely fused into an indehiscent, hairy (velutinous), fleshy, many-seeded berry.

Worldwide: 10 species in Africa; 1 extending to Madagascar.

DRC: 4 taxa.

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Species	Botanical divisions	Content
amoena Hua	V,VI,VII,IX,XI	Description, Image
petersiana (Klotzsch) Pierre	IX	Description, Image
robusta Pierre	III,IV,VI,XI	Description
scandens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Pichon	I,II,III,IV,VI,IX	Description

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