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Gardenia imperialis

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Name

Identification
Gardenia imperialis K.Schum. [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Gardenia imperialis
Common name
  • o-kσp-o-kσp (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • tari (JMD; RS) (GUINEA, FULA-PULAAR (Guinea)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • dombε (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bwetegiri (Aylmer) mpwanta (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • (Guinea-Bissau) tári-suto (JDES) vari-suto (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, FULA-PULAAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Gardenia imperialis K. Schum. [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 2,
Names
Gardenia imperialis K. Schum. [family RUBIACEAE], in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 23: 442 (1896); Aubrév. Fl. For. C. iv., ed. 2, 3: 274, t. 351; Kennedy For. Fl. S. Nig. 210.
Randia physophylla K. Schum. [family RUBIACEAE], (1899).
Gardenia physophylla (K. Schum.) De Wild. [family RUBIACEAE], (1904).
Gardenia viscidissima S. Moore [family RUBIACEAE], (1905)-ChevBot324.
Information
A tree, to 60 ft. high, with stout branchlets and large shining leaves, viscid on the younger parts; flowers white; in swamp forest and by streams.
Habitat
; in swamp forest and by streams.
Distribution
Sen.: Badi Berhaut 1489. Bignona to Massasoun Chev. 2120.Mali: Nono Chev. 431. Siguiri (May) Chev. 887!Port. G.: Pecixe Isl., Canchungo Esp. Santo 2046!Guin.: Mamou (fr. Mar.) Dalz. 8405!S. L.: Falaba (fr. Mar.) Sc. Elliot 5141! Jama to Yamadu (July) Aylmer 91! Kyema (Apr.) Aylmer 92! Samaia Thomas 241!Iv. C.: Dabou (fr. Feb.) Chev. 16210! Bondoukou, Tiengara, Port Bouët 8 Ferkéssédougou fide Aubrév. l.c.Ghana: Burton & Cameron! Essiama (fr. Feb.) Irvine 2323! Neung F.R., Tarkwa Dist. (fr. June) Enti FH 6243!N. Nig.: Jos Plateau (Jan.) Lely P117! Vom (fl. & fr. Feb.) McClintock 205!S. Nig.: Eba Isl. (Aug.) Sankey! Sapoba (July) Kennedy 1409! Mamu River F.R., Awka (Sept.) Onochie FHI 34070! Degema Talbot 3616! Oban Talbot 175! 278!
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Congo
Uganda
Tanganyika
Nyasaland
N. Rhodesia
Angola

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