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Rinorea oblongifolia

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Pittosporum oblongifolium C.H.Wright [family PITTOSPORACEAE ] Rinorea oblongifolia (C.H.Wright) Marquand ex Chipp [family VIOLACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Alsodeia kamerunensis
  • Rinorea oblongifolia
  • Rinorea elliotii
  • Rinorea ebolowensis
  • Pittosporum oblongifolium
  • Rinorea soyauxii
  • Alsodeia welwitschii
Common name
  • duaborobae (JMD) mpawuo (auctt.) notonima (FRI) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • mpawuo (E&A) na (GHANA, WASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • kuvuwire = it grows by water (FCD) yangadah (LP) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • bagwari (LP) kofa (def. kofei) (FCD) kofala (def. -lei) (FCD) kσli-lẹli (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Rinorea oblongifolia (C. H. Wright) Marquand ex Chipp [family VIOLACEAE]
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
Rinorea oblongifolia (C. H. Wright) Marquand ex Chipp [family VIOLACEAE], l.c. 296 (1923); Chev. Fl. Viv. 1: 240, partly.
Pittosporum oblongifolium C. H. Wright [family PITTOSPORACEAE], in Kew Bull. 1897: 243.
Alsodeia welwitschii Oliv. [family VIOLACEAE], F.T.A. 1: 110, partly.
Rinorea dichroa Mildbr. & Melchior [family VIOLACEAE], in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Bert. 10: 974, name only.
Information
Tree, to 35 ft. high; petals yellowish.
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Gabon
Uganda
A.–E. Sudan

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