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Uapaca heudelotii Baill [family EUPHORBIACEAE]

Date Updated: 5 February 2007

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
Uapaca heudelotii Baill [family EUPHORBIACEAE], — F.T.A. 6, 1: 639; Aubrév. l.c. 2: 29, t. 130; Pax & K. Hoffm. l.c. 15: 308, fig. 25. Uapaca benguelensis [family EUPHORBIACEAE], of ChevBot562.
Information
Aforesttree, to 90 ft. high and 9 ft. girth, with stilt-roots;always near water, in forest regions and in fringing forest in the savannah regions; flowers white or greenish.
Habitat
forest ~ always near water, in forest regions and in fringing forest in the savannah regions
Distribution
Fr. Sud. Diendema (Feb.) Chev. 423!Fr. G. Fouta Djalon Heudelot 836!S. L. Moa R., Kambui F.R. (Mar.)Lib. Dukwia R. (Feb.) Cooper 179! Zolopla, Sanokwele (fr. Sept.) Baldwin 9379!Iv. C. Tano R. (fr. July) Chipp 300! Various localities fide Aubrév. l.c.G. C. Zantana Kitson 560!Togo fide Pax & K. Hoffm. l.c.Dah. Djougou Chev. 23860.N. Nig. Nupe Barter 1151! Agaie (Jan.) Yates 25!S. Nig. Lagos Rowland! Oni R. Sankey 3! Calabar R. (Feb.) Mann 2268!Br. Cam. fide Pax & K. Hoffm. l.c.
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons Spanish Guinea Gabon Belgian Congo
Uapaca heudelotii Baill [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
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