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Grossera vignei

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Name

Identification
Grossera vignei Hoyle [family EUPHORBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Stanfield, D.P., 1959
Related name
  • Mareya spicata
  • Grossera vignei
Common name
  • dubrafo (BD&H) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • mpeduro (FRI; E&A) mpeoro (BD&H) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • ohoué à grandes feuilles (Ivory Coast, Aubréville)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2

Flora

Entry for Grossera vignei Hoyle [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
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
Grossera vignei Hoyle [family EUPHORBIACEAE], in Kew Bull. 1935: 259; Cavaco in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 21: 276 (excl. distrib. Nigeria). “Espèce indéterminée”, Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 2: 82.
Information
A dioeciousunderstorey foresttree, 5–50 ft. high; flowers pale yellow or white.
Habitat
understorey forest
Distribution
Iv. C. Man Aubrév. 1091. Danané Aubrév. 1034. Mudjika Serv. For. 2781. Lyola country, Haut Sassandra Chev. 21573.G. C. Ofin Headwaters F.R. (Apr.) Vigne FH 1915! Mampong Scarp (Feb., Dec.) Vigne FH 2752! 4094! 4095! Abofaw (Nov.) Vigne FH 3135! Atewa Range (Feb.) Vigne FH 4343! Tano-Offin F.R. (Jan.) Lyon FH 2862!Br. Cam. Missellele, Tiko (Jan.) Box 3565!

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