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Cola nigerica

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Name

Identification
Cola nigerica Brenan & Keay [family STERCULIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Nkongmeneck, B.A.,
Related name
  • Cola nigerica
Common name
  • (Ijebu) ς̣igerekun (KO&S)NOTE: names in Nigeria and W Cameroons are borrowed from C. acuminata. (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Cola nigerica Brenan & Keay [family STERCULIACEAE]
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
Cola nigerica Brenan & Keay [family STERCULIACEAE], l.c. t. 3533 (1955).
Cola flavo-velutina [family STERCULIACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 255, partly (Talbot 1344).
Information
Foresttree, to 25 ft. high, or shrub; flowers white, in cushions on the stem below the leaves, or with some male flowers among the leaves; fruits red.
Habitat
Forest
Distribution
S. Nig. Shasha F.R. (Dec.) A. F. A. Lamb 164! 3 miles from Abeku on path to Owosomole, Shasha F.R. (fl.G. C. Tano-Offin F.R. (Jan.) Vigne FH 1005! S. Scarp F.R., Kwahu (Jan.) Moor FH 1028!S. Nig. Ohosu F.R. Hide 13/38! Oban Talbot 29! 31! 1266! 1736! 1737!Br. Cam. S. Bakundu F.R. (Mar., Apr.) Brenan 9416! Ejiofor FHI 29328! Olorunfemi FHI 30503!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Gabon

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