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Keetia cornelia

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Identification
Isotype of Canthium cornelia Cham. & Schltdl. [family RUBIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Keetia cornelia (Cham. & Schltdl.) Bridson [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bridson D., 1985
Related name
  • Plectronia heudelotii
  • Canthium subcordatum
  • Canthium senegalense
  • Canthium cornelia
  • Keetia cornelia
  • Canthium heudelotii
  • Canthium ruminatum
  • Canthium multiflorum
  • Pavetta cornelia
Common name
  • baro (Fox) (THE GAMBIA, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • dundoyiri (AEK; FRI) (GHANA, DAGAARI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • lera-na (A Chev. fide JMD) (MALI, BOBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kumwonga (AEK) (GHANA, MOORE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • koka (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kalabĂ© (A Chev. fide JMD) (MALI, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Information

Entry for Keetia cornelia (Cham. & Schlecht.) Bridson [family RUBIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 4
Names
Keetia cornelia (Cham. & Schlecht.) Bridson [family RUBIACEAE]
Canthium cornelia Cham. & Schlecht. [family RUBIACEAE]
Canthium cornelia Cham. & Schlecht. [family RUBIACEAE]
Common names
THE GAMBIA: MANDING-MANDINKA baro (Fox) SIERRA LEONE: MENDE koka (NWT) MALI: BOBO lera-na (A Chev. fide JMD) MANDING-BAMBARA kalabé (A Chev. fide JMD) GHANA: DAGAARI dundoyiri (AEK; FRI) MOORE kumwonga (AEK)
References
A climbing shrub, or shrubby tree; in thickets of fringing and northern savanna forest in damp sites; of Senegal to Niger, and in Cameroun and Ubangi.
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

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