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Geophila speciosa

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Geophila speciosa K.Schum. [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Geophila speciosa
  • Geophila afzelii

Flora

Entry for Geophila afzelii Hiern [family RUBIACEAE]
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
Geophila afzelii Hiern [family RUBIACEAE], in F.T.A. 3: 221 (1877); Chev. Bot. 344, partly (Chev. 16727); Hepper in Kew Bull. 16: 454 (1963).
Geophila cordiformis A. Chev. ex Hutch.& Dalz. [family RUBIACEAE], F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 128 (1931); Exell CatSTomé 217; ChevBot344, name only
Geophila speciosa K. Schum. [family RUBIACEAE], (1897)
Carinta cordiformis (A. Chev. ex Hutch.& Dalz.) G. Tayl. [family RUBIACEAE], in Exell SupplCatSTomé 25 (1956)
Geophila lutea A. Chev. [family RUBIACEAE], Bot345, name only
Geophila obvallata [family RUBIACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 128, partly (syn., MacGregor 305); of Exell CatSTomé 217 (Mann), not of (Schum.) FDidr
Geophila flaviflora Aké Assi [family RUBIACEAE], in BullJardBotBrux31: 316, t3 (1961)
Information
Prostrate hairy herb; flowers white or yellow, soon falling, fruits red; in forest.
Habitat
; in forest
Distribution
Guin.: Nzérékoré (fr. Jan.) Adam 3202!S. L.: Afzelius! No. 2 River F.R., Freetown Hepper 2517! Waterloo (fl. 8 fr. Sept.) Melville 8 Hooker 489! Lowoma (Oct.) Fisher 76! Rokupr (Feb.) Deighton 3606! Kruto to Sini-Koro (fr. Sept.) Jaeger 1812!Lib.: Dukwai R., Monrovia (fr. Oct., Nov.) Cooper 50! Brewersville (June) Barker 1334! Du R. (July) Linder 183! Ganta (fl. 8 fr. July) Harley 204a! Firestone Cavalla, Maryland (fl. 8 fr. June) Baldwin 6003!Iv. C.: Bouroukrou Chev. 16727! Potou L. to R. Mé Chev. 17437! Abidjan (fr. Dec.) Boughey GC 13505! Copé Mt. Chev. 19692! Yapo (fr. Oct.) Roberty 15354! Taï (fl. 8 fr. Aug.)Ghana: Subri F.R., Benso (fr. Mar.) Foggie FH 4950!S. Nig.: Lagos MacGregor 305! Kennedy 2697! Akilla, Ijebu (fl. 8 fr. Nov.) Onochie FHI 8168! Usonigbe F.R., Benin (fl. 8 ft. Nov.) Meikle 563! Okomu F.R., Benin (fl. 8 fr. Dec.) Brenan 8493![Br.] Cam.: N. Kembong F.R. (fr. Sept.) Tiku FHI 22188!
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Gabon
Congo
Cabinda
Principe

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