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Griffonia simplicifolia

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Identification
Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC.) Baill. [family FABACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on Sheet, Isotype of Schotia simplicifolia Vahl ex DC. [family FABACEAE ] Verified by Not on Sheet, Bandeiraea simplicifolia Bth. [family FABACEAE ] Verified by J.M.C. Lange, 1846
Related name
  • Griffonia simplicifolia
  • Bandeiraea simplicifolia
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  • Schotia simplicifolia
Common name
  • kadia (K&D) (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), AKAN-BRONG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • po pio lo (Har.) (LIBERIA, MANO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • balio (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), ‘KRU’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • eggo (B&D) (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • borokotoa (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kokula (K&B) kpe koléï (K&B) (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), KRU-BETE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • boogra (K&B) buogla (K&B) gera (K&B) ko kwè (B&D) kpakwalè (IVORY COAST ? tôtô (A&AA), GUERE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC.) Baill. [family ]
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
Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC.) Baill. [family ], in Adansonia 6: 197 (1866).
Schotia simplicifolia Vahl ex DC. [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], (1825)
Bandeiraea simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC.) Benth. [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], in Trans. Linn.Soc25: 306 (1865); F.T.A2: 285; F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 328; ChevBot228; PellegrLégGab135.
Information
A hard-wooded shrub, usually climbing, with greenish flowers and inflated black pods.
Distribution
Lib. Ganta (Oct.) Harley! Tchien Dist. (Aug.) Baldwin 9023! 9024!IV. C. San Pedro Thoiré 318! Bouroukrou (fr. Dec.) Chev. 16543. Sassandra Port Chev. 17939.G. C. Christianborg & Aquapim Thonning. Cape Coast (fl. 8 fr. Oct.) Brass! Howes 992! Winnebah (Sept.) Dalz. 95! Accra Moloney! Kumasi Cummins 134! Aburi Hills (Oct.) Johnson 475! Anwhiaso F.R. (Sept.) Vigne 226!Togo Lome (Nov.) Warnecke 231! Mildbr. 7510! Kpeve (Oct.) Williams 712!S. Nig. Epe (Feb.) Millen 158! Ijebu Ode (Aug.) Punch!
Distribution (external)
Gabon

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