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Name

Identification
Ouratea subcordata (Stapf) Engl. [family OCHNACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for Ouratea subcordata (Stapf) Engl. [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
Ouratea subcordata (Stapf) Engl. [family OCHNACEAE], Pflanzenw. Afr. 3, 2: 489 (1921); Hutch. & Dalz. in Kew Bull. 1928; 217; Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 2: 278.
Gomphia subcordata Stapf [family OCHNACEAE], in Johnston Lib585, t247 (1906)
Ouratea mannii [family OCHNACEAE], of ChevBot108, not of Engl
Information
Unbranched, or sparingly branched, shrub 3–8 ft. high; inflorescence pendulous, consisting of a long flattened peduncle bearing at the top 2–3 leafy bracts which subtend the racemes which apparently arise successively from the same peduncle; petals bright yellow, sepals and inflorescence axis red in fruit, carpels dark purple.
Distribution
S. L. Laoma (Nov.) Smythe 11! Kenema (Oct.) Deighton 5205! Lalahun, Gaura (fr. Dec.) King 87b!Lib. Kakatown Whyte! Dukwia R. (fl. Oct., Nov., fr. Feb.) Cooper 30! 166! Begwai (Sept.) Bunting 134! Gbanga (Sept.) Linder 614! Ganta (fr. Feb.) Baldwin 11024! Karmadhun, Kolahun (Nov.) Baldwin 10224! Tawata, Boporo (fr. Nov.) Baldwin 10293!Iv. C. Mid. Sassandra to Mid. Cavally (June) Chev. 19209! Azaguie (Sept.) Chev. 22278! Yapo (Dec.) Aubrév. 602! (See Appendix, p. 67.)

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