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Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii

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Name

Identification
Dioscoreophyllum strigosum Engl. [family MENISPERMACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels [family MENISPERMACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Dioscoreophyllum chirindense,
  • Dioscoreophyllum lobatum
  • Dioscoreophyllum klaineanum
  • Dioscoreophyllum strigosum
  • Dioscoreophyllum jollyanum
  • Rhopalandria lobata
  • Dioscoreophyllum chirindense
  • Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii
Common name
  • ambolbol-n’fora (JDES) n-forá (JDES) unforá (JDES; EPdS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, BIAFADA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • Guinea potato; serendipity berry., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • ε-kali-gbonde (NWT; JMD) ε-kalibontε (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • popondepσndõ (?) (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • dεŋba (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, KORANKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • firifσre (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, SUSU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • njulue (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels [family MENISPERMACEAE]
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 1,
Names
Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii (Stapf) Diels [family MENISPERMACEAE], in Engl. Pflanzenr. Menisp. 181, t. 64 a–f (1910), partly; Chev. Fl. Viv. 1: 108.
Rhopalandria cumminsii Stapf [family ], (1898)
Dioscoreophyllum strigosum Engl. [family MENISPERMACEAE], (1899)
Dioscoreophyllum klaineanum Pierre ex Diels [family MENISPERMACEAE], (1910), partly
Rhopalandria lobatum C. H. Wright [family ], (1908)
Dioscoreophyllum lobatum (C. H. Wright) Diels [family MENISPERMACEAE], (1910); F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 71, partly; ChevFlViv1: 110
Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii var. lobatum (C. H. Wright) Troupin [family MENISPERMACEAE]
Information
A high climber, leaves very variable in shape; flowers green with yellow anthers; fruit red; in forest.
Habitat
; in forest.
Distribution
Fr. G. Kouyeyo (July) Maclaud 220! R. Kolente (July) Pobéguin 772!S. L. Limba (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5633! Sendugu (June) Thomas 562! Pendembu (July) Thomas 719! Masasa (Sept.) Jordan 323! Njala (fl. June, fr. Aug.) Deighton 3239! 3240!Lib. Betwa (Dec.) Bunting 90!Iv. C. fide Chev. l.c.G. C. (fr. July) Johnston 102! Kumasi Cummins 230! Begoro (Apr.) Irvine 1189! Bremang, Jukwa (Mar.) Box 2575! Asuansi (Feb.) Box 2410!Togo Misahöhe (fl. May) Baumann 557.S. Nig. Ibadan (Sept.) Newberry 71! Gambari group F.R. (Apr.舑Aug.) Keay FHI 16240!Br. Cam. fide Diels l.c.
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Gabon
Ubangi
Belgian Congo
A.–E. Sudan

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