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Clausena anisata

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Name

Identification
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook.f. ex Benth. [family RUTACEAE ]
Related name
  • Clausena anisata
Common name
  • samandua (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tonga kani (A&AA), AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • ninaiamba (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • abonvan (B&D) abovan (B&D) abuwam (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tonga kani (A&AA), BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • pelσ (indef.) (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • a-yank (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • duawonsien (K&B) insinssié (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tonga kani (A&AA), BRONG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth [family RUTACEAE]
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
Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth [family RUTACEAE], . in Fl. Nigrit. 256 (1849); F.T.A. 1: 308; Chev. Bot. 101 (incl. var.); Swingle l.c. 183 (incl. var.).
Amyris anisata Willd. [family RUTACEAE], (1799)
Clausena pobeguini Pobéguin [family RUTACEAE], (1906)
Clausena inequalis [family RUTACEAE], of F.T.A1: 307; of ChevBot102; of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 479; not of (DC.) Benth.
Information
A shrub or small tree, up to 20 ft. high, with odorous leaves, cream-white flowers and shining black drupes.
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa
Distribution
Fr. G.: Labé Chev. 12292. Timbo Pobéguin 118. Diaguissa Chev. 12646. Mamou (Nov.) Chev. 14662.S.L.: Regent Sc. Elliot 4146! Bafodeya Hills (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5685! Limba (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5487! Dodo (Apr.) Deighton 3912!IV.C.: Bouroukrou Chev. 16785. Attéou Chev. 17083. Mt. Do Chev. 21427. Languira, Baoulé-Nord Chev. 22205.G.C.: Cape Coast (fl.Dah.: Massé to Kétou Chev.23004. Koussi Chev. 23233. Ouidah Chev. 23447. Savalou Chev. 23693.N.Nig.: Bauchi Plateau (Jan.)S.Nig.: Lagos Dawodu 55! Abeokuta Barter 3339! Ibadan (Mar.)Br.Cam.: Cam. Mt., 5,000–7,500 ft. (fl. 8 fr. Dec.舑Apr.) Mann 1187! 2183! Maitland 1068! Bambui, Bamenda (Apr.) Maitland 1464! L. Oku (Jan.) Keay 8 Lightbody FHI 28491!F.Po: Musola (Jan.) Guinea! Moka (Jan.) Exell 811!
Notes
There are probably several infraspecific taxa; extensive field research and experiments are needed.

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