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Rondeletia febrifuga

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Identification
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G.Don) Benth. [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Keay,R.W.J., Rondeletia febrifuga Afzel. ex G.Don [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Rondeletia febrifuga
  • Crossopteryx febrifuga
  • Pavetta not on sheet
  • Rondeletia not on sheet
  • Crossopteryx kotschyana

Flora

Entry for Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth. [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
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth. [family RUBIACEAE], in Fl. Nigrit. 381 (1849); Chev. Bot. 309; Aubrev. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 455, t. 98, 1-2.
Rondeletia febrifuga Afzel. ex G. Don [family RUBIACEAE], (1834)
Crossopteryx kotschyana Fenzl [family RUBIACEAE], (1839)-F.T.A. 3: 44; Chev. Bot. 309.
Rondeletia africana T. Winterb. [family RUBIACEAE], (1803), name only.
Information
Asavannatree, or shrub, up to 30 ft. high, with scaly bark; variable in leaf-shape and indumentum; flowers creamy-white, sickly scented; fruits blackish.
Habitat
savanna
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa. (See Appendix, p. 396.)
Distribution
Sen.: Heudelot 357! Kolda, Casamance Serv. For. 9.Mali: Koulikoro Vuillet 658. Sareya (Feb.)Port. G.: Esp. Santo 519! Tabanca de Forol, Bissoram (May) Esp. Santo 2388!Guin.: Heudelot 766! Sineia (Mar.) Pobéguin 199! Yorogama Pobéguin 904! Diaguissa Chev. 18067.S. L.: Afzelius!Iv. C.: Banco Martineau 250!Ghana: Achimota (Apr.) Irvine 1423! Kintampo (fl. 8 fr. May) Stevenson FH 4225! Salaga Anderson 56! Afram Plains (May) Kitson 1118! Tamale (fl. 8 fr. Apr.) Williams 119! Kpandu (May) Robertson 136!Togo Rep.: Baumann 384! Lomé Warnecke 445! Sokode(Apr.) Kersting 45!Dah.: Atacora Mts. Chev. 24137.N. Nig.: Nupe Barter 1197! 1233! Sokoto Ryna 12! Zungeru (fl. 8 fr. May Dalz. 220! Jos Plateau (Feb.) Lely P150!S. Nig.: Onitsha Dist. Rosevear 10/29! Iva Valley, Enugu (Feb) Ainslie![Br.] Cam.: Kentu, Bamenda (fl. & fr. June) Maitland 1550! 1580! Bamenda Prov.

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