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Canthium pobeguinii

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Name

Identification
Canthium pobeguinii Hutch. & Dalziel [family RUBIACEAE ] Plectronia dichrophylla Mildbr. [family RUBIACEAE ] Canthium crassum Hiern [family RUBIACEAE ] Verified by Hepper, F.N., Multidentia pobeguinii (Hutch. & Dalziel) Bridson [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bridson, D.,
Related name
  • Multidentia pobeguinii
  • Vangueriopsis discolor
  • Canthium pobeguinii
  • Canthium crassum
  • Plectronia dichrophylla

Flora

Entry for Canthium pobeguinii Hutch. & Dalz. [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
Canthium pobeguinii Hutch. & Dalz. [family RUBIACEAE], F.W.T.A., ed. 1,2: 115 (1931).
Information
A shrub or tree to 20 ft. high with dart reddish branchlets and leaves paler beneath.
Distribution
Guin.: Kouroussa (Apr., May) Pobéguin 229!Ghana: N. Scarp F.R., Mpraeso Dist. (fr. May) Enti FH 7162!
Notes
[Note: this may be a small-leaved form of C. crassum Hiern (in F.T.A. 3: 145 (1877); Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 484, t. 107,1, 2) known from Ubangi-Shari, Sudan and other parts of Africa-F.N.H.].

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