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Acioa eketensis

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Name

Identification
Acioa eketensis DeWild. [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE ] (stored under name); Dactyladenia eketensis (DeWild.) Prance & F.White [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE ] Verified by Prance,G.T.,
Related name
  • Acioa eketensis
  • Dactyladenia eketensis

Flora

Entry for Acioa barteri (Hook. f. ex Oliv.) Engl. [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Acioa barteri (Hook. f. ex Oliv.) Engl. [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE], Bot. Jahrb. 28: 382 (1899); De Wild. in Bull.Jard. Bot. Brux. 7: 210. Griffonia. barteri Hook. f. ex Oliv. F.T.A. 2: 373 (1871).
Acioa tenuiflora Dinkl.& Engl. [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE], (1899)
Acioa eketensis [family CHRYSOBALANACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 320, partly (Kitson s.n.).
Information
A shrub or small tree, with slender branches more or less climbing; leaves dark glossy green, reddish-brown when dry; flowers greenish-white, fragrant; fruit 11/2 in. long, green, turgid, tubercled, more or less pear-shaped and pointed;sometimes planted.
Habitat
sometimes planted
Distribution
S. L. Makeni (introduced from Nigeria in 1938; fl. Mar.) Deighton 4259!Lib. Grand Bassa Dinklage 2101! Gbanga (Sept.) Linder 613! Gbau, Sanokwele (Sept.) Baldwin 9398! Tappita (Aug.) Baldwin 9108!Iv. C. Banco Aubrév. 375!G. C. Benso, Tarkwa (fl. Aug., fr.S. Nig. Lagos (fl. Oct.-Feb., fr. Mar.) Barter 2183! Dalz. 1013! Agege Kitson! Agulu Thomas 177! Calabar (Jan.) Thomson 66! Eket Talbot 3338! Oban Talbot 1372! 1625!
Distribution (external)
Belgian Congo
(?)

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