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Vangueriopsis discolor

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Type of Canthium pobeguinii Hutch.&Dalziel [family RUBIACEAE]
Isosyntype of Canthium discolor Bentham [family RUBIACEAE]
Type of Canthium pobeguinii Hutch.&Dalziel [family RUBIACEAE]
Vangueriella discolor (Benth.) Verdc. [family RUBIACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Vangueriella discolor (Benth.) Verdc. [family RUBIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Verdcourt, B., Canthium discolor Benth. [family RUBIACEAE ] Vangueriopsis discolor (Benth.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE ] Verified by Robyns, D.W.,
Related name
  • Vangueriopsis discolor
  • Canthium pobeguinii
  • Vangueriella discolor
  • Canthium discolor
Common name
  • kpaŋiundu (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kobuélé (Brossart ex A Chev. fide JMD) (GUINEA, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • ke niñ é èn (JB) (SENEGAL, DIOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • yis (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • wiyerete (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • wusi-kσnε (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • (Sherbro) bakraũ-lε (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, BULOM), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Vangueriopsis discolor (Benth.) Robyns [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
Vangueriopsis discolor (Benth.) Robyns [family RUBIACEAE], l.c. 264 (1928); Aubrév. Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 484; Berhaut Fl. Sén. 99.
Canthium discolor Benth. [family RUBIACEAE], (1849)-F.T.A3: 138; ChevBot329
Canthium venosissimum Hutch. & Dalz. [family RUBIACEAE], F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 115, partly (Linder 267).
Information
Small tree or scrambling shrub, often spiny, the young branchlets rusty-pubescent, with leaves pale beneath; flowers greenish in short branched cymes often at nodes below the leaves.
Distribution
Sen.: Diouloulou, Casamance (fr. Sept.) Adam 18139!Port. G.: Fonte, Bubaque (May) Esp. Santo 2021! 2052! Pessubé, Bissau (Mar.) Esp. Santo 1153!Guin.: Kouroussa (Mar.) Pobéguin 664! Ditinn (Apr.) Chev. 12993! Fouta Djalon Heudelot 802!S. L.: Freetown (Apr.) Deighton 4747! Hepper 2481! Bagroo R. (Apr.) Mann 878! Njala (Apr.) Deighton 1120! Rokupr (Apr.) Jordan 233!Lib.: Dukwia R. (May) Cooper 425! Du R. (fr. Aug.) Linder 267! White Plains (Apr.) Barker 1279! Kulo, Sinoe (Mar.) Baldwin 11406!Iv. C.: Danané Chev. 21185! (See Appendix, p. 414.)

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