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Bryonia capillacea Schumach. Melothria capillacea (Schumach.) Cogn. Melothria triangularis Benth. Neoachmandra capillacea (Schumach.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Cabinda, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo, ?Burundi, Uganda and Angola. |
| Botanical divisions: | III,IV,VI,VIII,IX |
| Growth form(s): | Climber. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Keraudren-Aymonin, M. (1975). Cucurbitaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 11 - 13. (Includes a picture). |