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Laccodiscus ferrugineus

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Name

Identification
Laccodiscus ferrugineus (Baker) Radlk. [family SAPINDACEAE ] (stored under name); Cupania ferruginea Baker [family SAPINDACEAE ]
Related name
  • Cupania ferruginea
  • Deinbollia unrecorded
  • Laccodiscus ferrugineus

Flora

Entry for Laccodiscus ferrugineus (Bak.) Radlk. [family SAPINDACEAE]
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
Laccodiscus ferrugineus (Bak.) Radlk. [family SAPINDACEAE], in Sitzb. Math-Phys. Akad. Münch. 9: 514 (1879); Engl. Pflanzenr. Sapindac. 1132.
Cupania ferruginea Bak. [family SAPINDACEAE], in F.T.A1: 425 (1868).
Information
A slender tree, to 20 ft. high, or subscandent; densely clothed with brown hairs; fruits bright red when ripe; seeds with a bright orange aril.
Distribution
S.Nig.: Oban Talbot 415! 1750! Aboabam-Boje path, Ikom Div. (fr. May) Jones 8 Onochie FHI 8303!Br.Cam.: Victoria (fr. Apr.) Maitland 587! Banga (fr. Mar.) Brenan 9426!F.Po: (Jan.) Mann 189!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Spanish Guinea
Gabon

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