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Tabernaemontana penduliflora

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Tabernaemontana penduliflora K.Schum. [family APOCYNACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Leeuwenberg,A.J.M.,
Related name
  • Conopharyngia penduliflora
  • Tabernaemontana penduliflora
Common name
  • dodo (IFE) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • òvìẹn-ìkhùian (JMD) òvìẹn-iwian (Amayo) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1

Flora

Entry for Tabernaemontana penduliflora K. Schum. [family APOCYNACEAE]
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
Tabernaemontana penduliflora K. Schum. [family APOCYNACEAE], in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 23: 225 (1896); Pichon in Notulae Syst. 13: 252 (1948).
Conopharyngia (?) penduliflora (K. Schum.) Stapf [family APOCYNACEAE], in F.T.A. 4, 1: 149 (1902); F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 41.
Information
Glabrous shrub or small tree 3-10 ft. high with white, greenish or pink flowers in sessile, subumbellate inflorescences; in high forest.
Habitat
; in high forest.
Distribution
S. Nig.: Okomu F.R., Benin (Feb., Mar.) Brenan 8575! 9051! Omo (formerly part Shasha) F.R. (Mar.) Jones 8 Onochie FHI 17207! Degema Talbot 3711! Oban Talbot 1056! Cross R. Div. (Feb.) Mc Leod![Br.] Cam.: S. Bakundu F.R., Kumba (Jan.) Binuyo 8 Daramola FHI 35079!
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Congo
Sudan

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