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Ouratea elegans

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Name

Identification
Ouratea elegans Urb. [family OCHNACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Berazain,R., Isotype of Ouratea elegans Urb. [family OCHNACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for Ochna membranacea Oliv. [family OCHNACEAE]
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 1,
Names
Ochna membranacea Oliv. [family OCHNACEAE], F.T.A. 1: 316 (1868); Gilg in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 33: 234 (1903).
Porochna membranacea (Oliv.) Van Tiegh. [family ], in Journde Bot16: 124 (1902)
Diporochna membranacea (Oliv.) Van Tiegh. [family ], in AnnSciNat8, 16: 390 (1902)
D. oliveri Van Tiegh. [family ], l.c390 (1902)
Ouratea elegans [family OCHNACEAE], of ChevBot108, partly
Ouratea elegans [family OCHNACEAE], of Hutch& DalzF.W.T.A., ed1,1: 190 and in Kew Bull1928: 216, partly, not Monelasmum elegans Van Tiegh. l.c. 329 (1902)
Ochna smythei Hutch. & Dalz. F.W. [family OCHNACEAE], T.A., ed1, 1: 190; Kew Bull1928: 216
Ochna barteri [family OCHNACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 190, partly, not Ochnella barteri Van Tiegh. in Journde Bot16: 122 (1902).
Information
A glabrous shrub or small tree, to 24 ft. high; flowers yellow; fruits black, surrounded by red sepals.
Distribution
Fr. G. Los Isl. (May) Pobéguin 1179! 1180!S. L. Sugar Loaf Mt. (May) Barter! Heirakohun Smythe 124! Kambia (May) Jordan 442!Iv. C. Mt. Pon (Mar.) Aubrév. 1063! Mt. Do, Dyolas (May) Chev. 21426!G. C. Achimota (fl. & fr. Apr., May) Howes 1167! Irvine 276! 1608! Ijang F.R. (fr. Apr.) Williams 278!Togo Lome Warnecke 83!Dah. Atacora Mts. (June) Chev. 24165.N. Nig. Idah Barter 1643!S. Nig. Eggua F.R. (Apr.) Akinlade FHI 15016! Olokemeji (May) A. F. Ross 165! Udi (fr. Mar.) Chesters 2!Br. Cam. Fang, Bamenda (Apr.) Maitland 1477!
Distribution (external)
Ubangi-Shari
Belgian Congo

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