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Macrosphyra longistyla

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Name

Identification
Macrosphyra longistyla (DC.) Hiern [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Robbrecht,E., Gardenia trochainii Sillans [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Gardenia trochainii
  • Macrosphyra longistyla
Common name
  • mâkalińo (K&A) mâkalińô (K&A) (SENEGAL, SOCE’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kalalé (K&A) kosafiné (JB; K&A) kulalé (JMD fide K&A) (SENEGAL, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • banététu (JB; K&A) (SENEGAL, DIOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kukuri nanêgo (K&A) (SENEGAL, MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kalalé (K&A) kulalé (JMD fide K&A) ‘ (SENEGAL, MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bańitfébi (K&A) (SENEGAL, BANYUN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Macrosphyra longistyla (DC.) Hiern [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 longistyla (DC.) Hiern [family RUBIACEAE], in F.T.A. 3: 106 (1877); Chev. Bot. 318; Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 458, t. 98, 3-6.
Ranidia longistyla DC. [family ], (1830).
Information
A scandent shrub; corolla-tube and exposed parts of lobes in bud cream or yellow, inner part of lobes white or cream; flowers with a strong, sweet scent.
Distribution
Sen.: Boivin! Cayor Leprieur! R. Salum Brunner 110!Gam.: Albreda Leprieur; Perrottet.Mali: Birgo Dubois 184.Port. G.: Bissau Dist.Guin.: Kouroussa Pobéguin 221!S. L.: Don! R. Bagroo (Apr.) Mann 821! Waterloo (Mar.) Kirk!Lib.: Ganta (Mar.) Harley 412!Iv. C.: Tafiré Aubrév. 1420. Ferkéssédougou Aubrév. 1532Ghana: Kumasi (Mar.)Togo Rep.: Baumann 451!Dah.: Burton! Zagnanado chev. 23068. Abomey chev. 23147.N. Nig.: Zurmi, Sokoto Prov. (Apr.) Keay FHI 16128! Lokoja (Apr.) Elliott 49! Vom (Feb.) McClintock 229! Naraguta Lely 83!S. Nig.: Ebute Metta (Jan.) Millen 91! Ado Rock Rowland! Abeokuta Irving 166! Agulu Thomas 169![Br.] Cam.: Fonfaka, Bamenda (May) Maitland 1700! Extends to Sudan and Uganda. (See Appendix, p. 401.)

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