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Dichapetalum toxicarium

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Isotype of Dichapetalum toxicarium (G.Don) Baill. [family DICHAPETALACEAE]
Lectotype of Chailletia erecta G.Don [family DICHAPETALACEAE]
Dichapetalum toxicarium (G.Don) Baill.; original illustration from FWTA
Filed as Dichapetalum toxicarium Engl. [family DICHAPETALACEAE]
Lectotype of Chailletia toxicaria G.Don [family DICHAPETALACEAE]
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Identification
Dichapetalum toxicarium (G.Don) Baill. [family DICHAPETALACEAE ]
Related name
  • Dichapetalum toxicarium
Common name
  • magbavi (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ekum-nkura = kill mice (FRI; JMD) (GHANA, AKAN-FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • mεmε (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, SUSU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • koli-tσmda? (FCD; S&F) makpafi (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kum-nkura = kill mice (Enti) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • suin (K&B) (IVORY COAST, KRU-GUERE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • makpavi (def.-i) (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • meme (GFSE) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • broko-bak = broke-back (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KRIO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • a-bonk (JMD) a-nunk (auctt.) ma-nunk the fruit (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • makpalaba (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA (Tonko)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • rat’s bane (Deighton); West African rat’s bane (Dalziel; Irvine); broke-back (Sierra Leone, auctt.)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1

Flora

Entry for Dichapetalum toxicarium (G. Don) Baill. [family DICHAPETALACEAE]
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
Dichapetalum toxicarium (G. Don) Baill. [family DICHAPETALACEAE], Hist. des Pl. 5: 139 (1874); Chev. Bot. 121; Aubrév.Fl. For. C. Iv. 2: 6, t. 125 B.
Chailletia toxicaria G. Don [family DICHAPETALACEAE], (1824) — F.T.A1: 341, inclvar. elliptica Oliv.
Dichapetalum suboblongum Engl. [family DICHAPETALACEAE], (1912), partly (Sc. Elliot 5601a).
Information
A shrub or small tree, glabrous except for the hoary-inflorescence and fruit.
Distribution
Fr. G. Heudelot 651! 814! Pobéguin 2017! Boké Chillou!S. L. Don! T.Vogel 100! R. Bagroo (Apr.) Mann 826! Regent (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5820! Kafogo (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5601a! Mofari (fl. 8 fr. Jan.) Sc. Elliot 4401! 4408! Rokupr (Apr.) Jordan 231! Gola Forest (Apr.) Small 573!Lib. Vonjama (fr. Oct.) Baldwin 9885! Gletown, Tchien (fr.July) Baldwin 6947a! Tappita (fr. Aug.) Baldwin 9113!Iv. C. Guldéko (May) Chev. 16408; and various other localities fide Chev. l.c.G. C. Axim (fl. Feb., fr. Aug.) Beavan FH 3129! Irvine 2162! Pamu-Berekum F.R. (Sept.) Vigne FH 2485! Dompim, Bonsa Su (May) Jackson FH 1979! (See Appendix, p. 171.)

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