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Clitandra elastica

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Clitandra elastica A.Chev. [family APOCYNACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Clitandra cymulosa Benth. [family APOCYNACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Berndsen M., 1985
Related name
  • Clitandra elastica
  • Clitandra cymulosa

Flora

Entry for Clitandra cymulosa Benth. [family APOCYNACEAE]
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
Clitandra cymulosa Benth. [family APOCYNACEAE], in Fl. Nigrit. 445 (1849); F.T.A. 4, 1: 65; Pichon l.c., t. 9, 12.
Clitandra orientalis K. Schum. [family APOCYNACEAE], (1896)-Chev. Bot. 401.
Clitandra elastica A. Chev. [family APOCYNACEAE], (1906).
Information
Climber up to 300 ft.long, with tendrils and fairly small white, greyish or yellowish flowers, the tube mostly pink.
Distribution
Guin.: Bouillé to Bangadou (fl. & fr. Feb.) Chev. 20728! Korodou (Feb.) Chev. 20726! Kaba Chev. 13241. Voroa Adam 3298. Moussadougou to Lola Chev. 20962.S. L.: Jepihun (fr. Dec.) Smythe 230! Kenema Thomas 7893! Panguma Imp. Inst. 5!Lib.: Peahtah (fr. Oct.) Linder 900!Iv. C.: Fort Binger Chev. 19524!Ghana: ? locality!Dah.: Boukoutou Chev. 22866! Sakété to Pédjilé Chev. 22892.N. Nig.: Bassa (fr. Aug.) Elliott 98!S. Nig.: Sapoba Thompson 15! Ondo (Nov.) Onochie FHI 34238! Degema Talbot 1657!
Distribution (external)
Gabon
Ubangi-Shari
the Congos
Cabinda
Uganda
Tanganyika

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