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Tridesmostemon mortehanii

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Name

Identification
Tridesmostemon mortehanii De Wild. [family SAPOTACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Tridesmostemon omphalocarpoides Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Tridesmostemon mortehanii
  • Tridesmostemon omphalocarpoides

Flora

Entry for Tridesmostemon omphalocarpoides Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE]
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
Tridesmostemon omphalocarpoides Engl. [family SAPOTACEAE], l.c. (1905); Pellegrin l.c. 180.
Tridesmostemon claessensii De Wild. [family SAPOTACEAE], in Rev. Zool. Afr. 7, Suppl. Bot, 23 (1919).
Tridesmostemon mortehanii De Wild. [family SAPOTACEAE], l.c. 24 (1919).
Sideroxylon gossweileri Greves [family SAPOTACEAE], in J. Bot. 64, Suppl. 2: 71 (1927).
Information
A tree up to 110 ft. high, with rather clustered leaves at the end of the branches, in habit much resembling Omphalocarpum trees; flowers white; fruits very similar to a small or medium-sized orange.
Distribution
[Br.] Cam. Victoria to Kumba Ejiofor FHI 15254! (fr. Apr.) Olorunfemi FHI 30541! Bonakoko, Kumba Div. (fr. Mar.) Jeme FHI 12011! Kumba, mile 47 of the road (fl. 8 fr. Apr.) Daramola FHI 29845! Banga, S. Bakundu F.R. (Mar.) Brenan 8 Onochie 9434!
Distribution (external)
Cameroun
Gabon
Cabinda
Congo

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