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Uncaria africana

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Name

Identification
Uncaria africana G.Don [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Uncaria angolensis (Havil.) Welw. ex Hutch. & Dalziel [family RUBIACEAE ]
Related name
  • Ourouparia africana
  • Uncaria africana
  • Uncaria angolensis
  • Uncaria unrecorded
Common name
  • kamadolinde (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kowoka (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE (Kpa)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • nyeika-konji (Jordan) (SIERRA LEONE, SUSU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • an-gbaka (Jordan; F (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • koaloli (FCD) kooka (NWT; FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kbawσ (NWT) koroka (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, LOKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kuadunε (FCD) kwaduine (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • dangabakσtε (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • liane à hameçons (= liane with fishhooks, Walker)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Uncaria africana var. africana [family ]
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
Uncaria africana var. africana [family ]
Uncaria talbotii [family ], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 99, partly (Talbot 39).
Information
A climbing shrub 7-60 ft. high with paired axillary hooks; flowers in dense heads, yellow-silky outside; in secondary forest.
Habitat
; in secondary forest.
Distribution
Port. G. Ponte de Daba, Fulacunda (Oct.) Esp. Santo 2201! Sare N舗gana Geba (Nov.)Guin. Nzo (fr. Dec.) Roberty 16084! Kindia Chev. 13001. Bilima Caille in Hb. Chev. 14879. Kouria Cattle in Hb. Chev. 14954. Bembaya, Farana Chev. 20676.S. L. Don! Njala (July) Deighton 5984! Kasewe F.R. (Jan.) King 206b! Kambia (fl. 8 fr. Jan.) Sc. Elliot 4709! Rokupr (Feb.) Jordan 192!Lib. Kakatown Whyte! Banga (Oct.) Linder 1258! Tappita (Aug.) Baldwin 9083!Iv. C. Dabou Chev. 15347; 15463.Ghana Obuasi, Ashanti (fr. Jan.) Soward 649! Shiare (Nov.) Morton A4113!N. Nig. Patti Lokoja (Oct.) Dalz. 39! Abinsi (fr. Feb.) Dalz. 778!S. Nig. Oban Talbot!
Distribution (external)
Congo
Sudan
Uganda
Tanganyika
Angola
Annobon

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