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Dalechampia ipomoeaefolia

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Identification
Dalechampia ipomoeaefolia Benth. [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Tragia unrecorded unrecorded [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] Dalechampia scandens L. [family EUPHORBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Tragia unrecorded
  • Dalechampia ipomoeaefolia
  • Dalechampia scandens

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Entry for DALECHAMPIA ipomoeaefolia Benth. [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 6, Part 1, page 441, (1913) Author: (By J. G. Baker, with additions by C. H. Wright.)
Names
DALECHAMPIA ipomoeaefolia Benth. [family EUPHORBIACEAE], in Hook. Niger Fl. 500. —Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv. ii. 1248; De Wild. and Durand in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 2me sér. i. 48; De Wild. Études Fl. Baset Moyen-Congo, ii. 286; Th. & Hél. Durand, Syll. Fl. Congol. 499.
DALECHAMPIA scandens Mildbr. [family EUPHORBIACEAE], Wiss. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. ii. 459; not of Benth.
Tragia Buettneri Pax [family EUPHORBIACEAE], in Engl. Jahrb. xix. 103.
Information
A slender twiner; stems pubescent upwards. Leaves distinctly petioled, triangular-ovate, acuminate, base usually shallow-cordate, occasionally deep-cordate, margin slightly toothed, usually not lobed, occasionally shortly 3-fid, rarely deeply 3-sect or 3-partite with lobes oblong-lanceolate or oblong, 3–4 in. long, 1 3/4–2 1/4 in. broad, thinly membranous, 5-nerved from the base, glabrous on both surfaces or thinly pubescent on the nerves beneath; petiole 1 1/2–2 1/2 in. long, glabrous or finely pubescent; stipules linear, 1/3 in. long, entire. Heads axillary, long-peduncled; involucral bracts ovate, acute, entire, green or yellowish, 3/4–1 in. long and nearly as broad. Stylar column clavate. Cocci black, glabrous. Seed spherical, grey, mottled.
Distribution
Spanish Guinea Lower Guinea Nkolentangan, 1500 ft., Tessmann, 318! 418!Gaboon Lower Guinea Sibange, Dinklage, 529! Buettner, 286!Congo Lower Guinea Brazzaville, Thollon, 417! 421 partly!Congo Lower Guinea Mayumbe; Upper Chiloango, Cabra & Michel, Leopoldville, Schlechter, 12538! Kisantu, Gillet, Vanderyst!Congo South Central Lukolela, Dewèvre, 652! Lake Leopold II. district; Ibali, Laurent. Equatorial district; Eala, Laurent. Eastern Province; Mawambi, Kasanga, Mildbraed, 3109!Liberia Upper Guinea Monrovia and Grand Bassa, Dinklage, 1763!Ivory Coast Upper Guinea Bouroukrou, Chevalier, 16783! 16928! Zaranou; Indenia, Chevalier, 17637!Gold Coast Upper Guinea Ashanti; near Sutah, Cummins, 48!Nigeria Upper Guinea Lower Niger, Vogel, 9!Lagos Upper Guinea Lamborn, 275!Cameroons Upper Guinea Batanga, Bates, 168! Dinklage, 1142! 1199! Eben, Dinklage, 188! Kribi, Dinklage, 627! Lom, 650–1000 ft., Ledermann, 6405!

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