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Adina microcephala

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Name

Identification
Adina microcephala (Delile) Hiern [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Adina microcephala
Common name
  • niggum (Chapman) (NIGERIA, SAMBA-DAKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • hakoren babauniya (MM) káďányàr kaúrmìì (ZOG) káďányàr ràfíí (auctt.) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bara (Volkens fide JMD) (TOGO, TEM (Tschaudjo)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • karereya (MM) karerhi (MM) (NIGERIA, FULA-FULFULDE (Nigeria)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • water shea-nut (M McIntosh)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Adina microcephala (Del.) Hiern [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
Adina microcephala (Del.) Hiern [family RUBIACEAE], in F.T.A. 3: 40 (1877); Chev. Bot. 307; Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 474.
Nauclea microcephala Del. [family RUBIACEAE], (1826).
Information
Tree 15-50 ft. high with grey fissured and scaly bark and shiny leaves; flowers yellowish;beside streams in savanna.
Habitat
beside streams in savanna.
Distribution
Mali Douiana to Sikasso (Sept.) Jaeger 5136!U. Volta Banfora Aubrév.Iv. C. Tourmi Vuillet 704.Ghana Gurumbele to Bantala (Apr.) Kitson 833! Gambaga (Oct.) Vigine FH 4569!Togo Rep. Syori (Apr.) Kersting 57!Dah. Atacora Mts. (June) Chev. 24144! Konkobiri chev. 24339! Tankiéta Aubrév. 91d.N. Nig. Ilorin (Sept.) Adejumo FHI 5737! Kaduna (Feb.) Meikle 1203! Zamfara F.R., Sokoto (fl. 8 fr. Apr.) Keay 15619! 18011! Assob (Feb.) McClintock 247! Beli, Muri Disk. (bud Jan.) Latilo 8 Daramola FHI 34426![Br.] Cam. Karamti, Gashaka Dist. Latilo 8 Daramola FHI 28944! Vogel Peak Massif fide Hepper.
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Ubangi-Shari
Sudan
Kenya
Tanganyika
N. & S. Rhodesia
Nyasaland
Mozambique
Angola

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