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Mostuea hirsuta

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Mostuea batesii Baker [family LOGANIACEAE ] (stored under name); Mostuea hirsuta (T.Anderson ex Benth.&Hook.f.) Baill. ex Baker [family LOGANIACEAE ] Verified by Onochie,C.&Hepper,F.N.,
Related name
  • Coinochlamys brachyantha
  • Mostuea schweinfurthii
  • Coinochlamys hirsuta
  • Coinochlamys angolana
  • Unrecorded unrecorded
  • Mostuea batesii
  • Coinochlamys congolana
  • Mostuea angolana
  • Mostuea hirsuta
  • Coinochlamys schweinfurthii
Common name
  • balarakant (NWT) ka-fon-ka-yari (FCD) a-lεlσkofo (NWT) a-raiŋraŋ (NWT) a-randai (NW (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • busasa (K&A) (SENEGAL, DIOLA-FLUP), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • sirinyambai (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • bu sasa (JB) (SENEGAL, DIOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kulagbie (NWT) nyikawuli (NWT) paluwi (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for MOSTUEA hirsuta Baill. [family LOGANIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 4, Part 1, page 503, (1904) Author: (By J. G. Baker.)
Names
MOSTUEA hirsuta Baill. [family LOGANIACEAE], in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris, i. 244.
Coinochlamys hirsuta T. Anders. ex Benth. et Hook. f. [family LOGANIACEAE], Gen. Pl. ii. 1091; S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1876, 321, t. 182, fig. 2.
Information
A shrub, 1 ft. high; branchlets slender, densely hairy. Leaves ovate, hairy, subsessile, 1/2–1 in. long; stipules minute. Cymes terminal; flowers 3–5, crowded, hidden by the suborbicular hairy bracts; peduncle and pedicels very short. Calyx 1/12 in. long; tube very short; lobes ovate. Corolla 3/4 in. long; tube narrowly funnel-shaped; lobes suborbicular. Stamens 4, inserted about the middle of the corolla-tube. Ovary hairy. Fruit not seen.
Distribution
Senegambia Upper Guinea amongst rocks at Karkandy (Kakandy ?), Heudelot, 800 (ex Baillon).Sierra Leone Upper Guinea by the River Bagru, Mann, 811! Kahreni, Scott-Elliot, 5637!

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