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Anthocleista zenkeri

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Name

Identification
Anthocleista vogelii Planch. [family LOGANIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bruce,E.A., Anthocleista zenkeri Gilg [family LOGANIACEAE ]
Related name
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Flora

Entry for ANTHOCLEISTA Zenkeri Gilg [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
ANTHOCLEISTA Zenkeri Gilg [family LOGANIACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xxviii. 124.
Information
A tree, 20–25 yards high; branches grey or brown, the upper very spinous. Leaves sessile, obovate-oblong, 16–30 in. long, 6–8 in. broad, rounded at the apex, furnished with recurved round auricles at the base, chartaceous, glabrous. Panicle large, terminal, thyrsoid; bracts scale-like; pedicels 1/8– 1/4 in. long. Calyx-lobes orbicular, emarginate, 1/3 in. long. Corolla 3 times the length of the calyx; tube subcylindrical; lobes 10–12, narrow oblong, much shorter than the tube.
Distribution
Cameroons Upper Guinea Bipinde, Zenker, 1965! Victoria, Deistel, 181.

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