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Cistanthera papaverifera

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Identification
Isotype of Cistanthera papaverifera A.Chev. [family STERCULIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Nesogordonia kabingaensis (K.Schum.) Capuron [family MALVACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Nesogordonia kabingaensis
  • Cistanthera papaverifera
  • Nesogordonia papaverifera
  • Nesogordania papaverifera
Common name
  • redwood (also trade)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • majaaga (def. -gei) (S&F) majaga (def. -gei) (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • baa (AGV) bah (GK) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • ka-bakam (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • apru, epro; danta; kotibé; otutu; awraw (Nigeria, H-Hanson)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • ayia (Aub.) koti (auctt.) kotié (A Chev.; LC) (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • papa (LC) sinan (IVORY COAST, AKAN-FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • kotibé (RS) (IVORY COAST, VULGAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Nesogordonia papaverifera (A. Chev.) R. Capuron [family STERCULIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Nesogordonia papaverifera (A. Chev.) R. Capuron [family STERCULIACEAE], in Notulae Syst. 14: 259 (1953).
Cistanthera papaverifera A. Chev. [family STERCULIACEAE], in BullSocBotFr58, Mém8: 141 (1912); F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 240; AubrévFlForCIv2: 214, t210; Kennedy ForFlSNig58.
Information
Aforesttree, to about 100 ft. high, with clean straight bole; flowers yellowish-white, fragrant.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S. L. Kasewe F.R. (fl. Mar., fr. Dec.) Deighton 4594! King 126!Iv. C. Bangouanou, Morénou (Nov.) Chev. 22459! Sahoua to Bangouanou (fr. Nov.) Chev. 22442! Bouroukrou (Dec.) Chev. 16108! 16123! Abidjan Aubrév. 109! Man Aubrév. 404!G. C. Dunkwa (fl.Dah. Le Testu 159!S. Nig. Olokemeji (Dec.) Foster 373! Chev. 14001. Akure F.R. (young fr. Apr.) Onochie FHI 3354! (See Appendix, p. 95.)

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