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Schumanniophyton magnificum

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Name

Identification
Randia immanifolia Wernham [family RUBIACEAE ] Schumanniophyton magnificum (K.Schum.) Harms [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Oxyanthus unrecorded
  • Schumanniophyton klaineanum
  • Schumanniophyton magnificum
  • Plastolaena klaineana
  • Randia immanifolia
  • Oxyanthus platystylis
Common name
  • mgba mmiri (BNO) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • waka (FNH) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Enugu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • (Idumuje) akpụkọ ọzọ̀ = skin of the chimpanzee I gorilla (NWT; KW) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Schumanniophyton magnificum (K. Schum.) Harms [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
Schumanniophyton magnificum (K. Schum.) Harms [family RUBIACEAE], l.c. (1897).
Tetrastigma magnificum K. Schum. [family ], in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 23: 445 (1896).
Randia immanifolia Wernham [family RUBIACEAE], (1913).
Schumanniophyton klaineanum Pierre ex A. Chev. [family RUBIACEAE], (1917).
Information
A shrub or small tree, 12-16 ft. high, with soft-wooded stems and very large leaves; flowers white or yellow, in a dense cluster subtended by broad bracts and borne at ends of shoots opposite a single leaf and just above a pair of leaves; in forest.
Habitat
; in forest
Distribution
S. Nig.: Idumuje (Dec.) Thomas 2104! Degema Talbot 3681!
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Gabon
Cabinda

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