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Stachytarpheta angustifolia

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Identification
Stachytarpheta angustifolia (Mill.) Vahl [family VERBENACEAE ]
Related name
  • Stachytarpheta angustifolia
Common name
  • tsárkíyár kúúsùù = bowstring of the m (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • dεngutε (NWT) kpaŋma (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • uli fale (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, KORANKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • diékoa (B&D) diodoé (B&D) (IVORY COAST, ‘NÉKÉDIÉ’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • diékwa (B&D) (IVORY COAST, KWENI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • wa (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LOKO (Magbile)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • verveine-queue-de-rat., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • devil’s coach whip (Dokosi)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • abomblé (B&D) (IVORY COAST, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Stachytarpheta angustifolia (Mill.) Vahl [family VERBENACEAE]
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
Stachytarpheta angustifolia (Mill.) Vahl [family VERBENACEAE], Enum. Pl. 1: 205 (1805); F.T.A. 5: 284 (1900); Chev. Bot. 503; F.W.T.A., ed .1, 2: 277; Brenan l.c. 226; Berhaut Fl. Sén. 72.
Verbena angustifolia Mill. [family VERBENACEAE], (1768).
Information
A herb about 1 ft. (sometimes up to 4 ft.) high, simple or slightly branched, often rather succulent; flowers pale blue with or without a white centre; in moist places.
Habitat
; in moist places.
Range
Scattered in other parts of tropical Africa; also in tropical America.
Distribution
Sen.: Perrottet 650! Berhaut 789.Gam.: Hayes 549!Mali: Kabarah (Aug.) Chev. 1322! Timbuktu (Aug.) Hagerup 257! Bamako (Apr.) Hagerup 32! Niger R., E. of Macina Lean 17! Dogo (fl.Port. G.: Povoacão, Buba Esp. Santo 1241! Buba (June) Esp. Santo 2489! Madina, Boé (June) Esp. Santo 2934!Guin.: Kouroussa (June) Pobéguin 298!S. L.: Bulom (Feb.) T. S. Jones 400! Rokupr (Feb.) Deighton 4172! Kabala (fl. 8 fr. Sept.) Thomas 2181!Iv. C.: Alépé to Malamalasso Chev. 17508. Daloa (Aug.) Schnell 5953!Ghana: Achimota (Apr.) Akpabla 18! Prampram Robertson 38! Nungua, Accra Plains (May, June) Ankrah GC 20146! 20186! Otisu ferry (Apr.) Goodall GC 16628! Salaga KrauselTogo Rep.: Lomé Warnecke 259! Sokode Schroeder 121!Dah.: Burton!Niger: Gao (Aug) Popov 99!N. Nig.: Aguji, Ilorin Thornton! Jebba Barter! Nupe Barter 1200! Gwari Hill near Minna (Dec.) Meikle 702! Lemme (May) Lely 142! Gindiri, Jos Plateau (Oct.) Hepper 1149!S. Nig.: Lagos Dawodu 224! Ogun R., Olokemeji (Mar.) Meikle 1245! Nkisi Bridge, Onitsha (May) Killick 117! Otu Enenia, Onitsha (June) Onochie FHI 35858![Br.] Cam.: Rio del Key Johnston! Gwoza, Dikwa Div. (Nov.) McClintock 62!

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