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Rhaphiostylis preussii

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Name

Identification
Rhaphiostylis preussii Engl. [family ICACINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Hutchinson & Dalziel,
Related name
  • Rhaphiostylis preussii
Common name
  • bialui (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LOKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • fεŋke (NWT) ε-kbεkbe (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • banj˚a (NWT) ngwaho (NWT) tεle (NWT) tεrai (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2

Flora

Entry for Rhaphiostylis preussii Engl. [family ICACINACEAE]
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
Rhaphiostylis preussii Engl. [family ICACINACEAE], Bot. Jahrb. 17: 72 (1893).
Information
A glabrous scandent shrub, inforest; similar to the preceding species but with densely pilose ovary, leaves and branchlets which usually do not dry black, and rather longer acumen.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S.L. Njala (Oct.) Deighton 5599! Bonganema, Kori (Oct.) Deighton 6134! Makump (Oct.) Thomas 3956! Bumbuna (Oct.) Thomas 3852!Lib. Karmadhun, Kolahun (Nov.) Baldwin 10181! Peahtah (Oct.) Linder 1030!IV.C. Jolly 49!G.C. Banka (Sept.) Vigne FH 1372! Pra River Station (Feb.) Vigne FH 1824! Kwahu Prasu (Feb.) Vigne FH 1630! Sefwi Bekwai (Oct.) Akpabla 902!S.Nig. Akure F.R. (Oct.) Keay FHI 25485!Br.Cam. Barombi, Kumba (Sept.) Preuss 522!
Notes
[Two fruiting species (Esp. Santo 2250; 2253) from Portuguese Guinea may belong either to this species or to the last.]

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