Synonyms: |
Carpodinus congolensis Stapf Carpodinus oxyanthoides Wernham Carpodinus schlechteri K.Schum. Carpodinus turbinata Stapf |
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Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
Type location: |
DR Congo |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | congolensis: of Congo (DR Congo), where the type specimen was collected. |
Habitat: | Primary and secondary evergreen forest and riverine forest. |
Altitude range: (metres) | 0 - 700 m |
Flowering time: | |
Worldwide distribution: | Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic and DR Congo. |
Botanical divisions: | II,III,IV,V,VI,VII |
Growth form(s): | Liane, shrub over 2 m. |
Endemic status: | |
Red data list status: | |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Beentje, H. (2021). Apocynaceae, sous-familes I. Apocynoideae et II. Rauvolfioideae Flore d' Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique de Meise Pages 76 - 78. (Includes a picture). |