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Dalzielia oblanceolata

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Name

Identification
Dalzielia oblanceolata Turrill [family ASCLEPIADACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Oncostemma unrecorded
  • Marsdenia oblanceolata
  • Dalzielia oblanceolata
Common name
  • nyinawe, nyina: rat; perhaps a general name for some small shrubs (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1

Flora

Entry for Dalzielia oblanceolata Turrill [family ASCLEPIADACEAE]
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
Dalzielia oblanceolata Turrill [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], l.c. (1916).
Xysmalobium graniticola A. Chev. [family ASCLEPIADACEAE], Bot. 432, name only.
Information
A shrubby perennial herb with simple stems up to 3 ft. high, crowded willow-like leaves and cream flowers, bearded on the inner face of the lobes;along seasonal rivers.
Habitat
along seasonal rivers.
Distribution
Guin.: Macenta (fl. & fr. May) Jac.-Fél. 894! Mt. Nimba (Apr.) Schnell 5010! Upper Niger (Apr.) Chev. 13596!S. L.: Bandajuma (May) Aylmer 74! York (Apr.) Adames 204! York Pass (June) Lane-Poole 50! Makump (July) Thomas 933! Yifin (Apr.) Deighton 5085!Iv. C.: Guinea frontier (Aug.) Boughey 18135!

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