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Dioscoreophyllum tenerum

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Identification
Dioscoreophyllum tenerum Engl. [family MENISPERMACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Dioscoreophyllum volkensii Engl. [family MENISPERMACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Dioscoreophyllum klaineanum
  • Dioscoreophyllum fernandense
  • Dioscoreophyllum podandrium
  • Dioscoreophyllum volkensii
  • Dioscoreophyllum tenerum
Common name
  • ito igbin (Alao) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • ε-konde (NWT) (SIERRA, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kolebile (NWT) (SIERRA, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • popondepọndè (FCD) (SIERRA, LEONE KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Dioscoreophyllum tenerum var. tenerum Engl. [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 tenerum var. tenerum Engl. [family MENISPERMACEAE], -Diels l.c. 181.Chev. Fl. Viv. 1: 108.
Dioscoreophyllum lobatum [family MENISPERMACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 71, partly, not of (C. H. Wright) Diels.
Information
A slender twiner; leaves entire or lobed; flowers yellow; fruits red.
Distribution
S. L. Afzelius! Pujehun to Fwendu Deighton 1730! Njala (fl. May, June, fr. Oct.) Deighton 2429! 2523! 2523b! Rokupr (June, Aug.) Jordan 62! 273! Rowala (July) Thomas 1210! Makump (July) Thomas 921!Lib. Ganta Harley!Iv. C. basin of Upper Nuon (Apr.) Chev. 21146!
Distribution (external)
Cabinda
Tanganyika
Territory

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