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Macrosphyra brachysiphon

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Identification

Macrosphyra brachysiphon Wernham [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name);

Common name

aoibogo (Farquhar) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Entry for Macrosphyra brachysiphon Wernham [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

Macrosphyra brachysiphon Wernham [family RUBIACEAE], in J. Bot. 55; 79 (1917).

Information

A scandent shrub; corolla "azalea-pink", or "brick-red, and yellow near the tube"; in forest.

Habitat

; in forest

Distribution

S. Nig.: Maitland 16! Ogba R., Benin (Dec.) Farquhar 45! Sapoba (Dec.) Collier FHI 4667! Abua-Owere-were Road, Degema Talbot 3764!