Tabernanthe iboga Baill.

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Synonyms: Iboga vateriana J.Braun & K.Schum.
Tabernanthe albiflora Stapf
Tabernanthe bocca Stapf
Tabernanthe mannii Stapf
Tabernanthe pubescens Pichon
Tabernanthe subsessilis Stapf
Tabernanthe tenuiflora Stapf
Common names:
Frequency: locally common
Status: Native
Description:
For descriptions see World Flora Online
Type location:
Gabon
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Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: In various types of evergreen forest.
Altitude range: (metres) 30 - 600 m
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Angola.
Botanical divisions: I,II,III,IV,VI
Growth form(s): Tree, shrub over 2 m.
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Literature:

Beentje, H. (2021). Apocynaceae, sous-familes I. Apocynoideae et II. Rauvolfioideae Flore d' Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique de Meise Pages 274 - 276. (Includes a picture).


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Tabernanthe iboga
African Plant Database: Tabernanthe iboga
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Tabernanthe iboga
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Tabernanthe iboga
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Tabernanthe iboga
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iNaturalist: Tabernanthe iboga
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Tabernanthe iboga
JSTOR Plant Science: Tabernanthe iboga
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Tabernanthe iboga
Plants of the World Online: Tabernanthe iboga
Tropicos: Tabernanthe iboga
Wikipedia: Tabernanthe iboga


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Tabernanthe iboga.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=254630, retrieved 23 July 2025

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