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Palisota bracteosa C. B. Cl. [family COMMELINACEAE]

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 3, Part 1,
Names
Palisota bracteosa C. B. Cl. [family COMMELINACEAE], in DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 133 (1881); F.T.A. 8: 28; J. K. Morton l.c. (1967).
Information
Stemless herb (or merely rhizomatous) with a rosette of leaves arising at about ground-level; lamina sometimes with a greenish-white stripe along midrib above; flowers pinkish-white or white; fruits red; in rain-forest.
Habitat
; in rain-forest.
Distribution
Guin.: Kinidougou (fr. Feb.) Martine 257!S. L.: Battiema, Kowa (fr. Dec.) Pyne 77! Makump (Oct.) Thomas 3940! Yonibana (Nov.) Thomas 4992! Sirabu, near Blama (fr. Dec.) Deighton 3452! Gegbwema (fr. Mar.) Deigton 4122!Lib.: Straub 143! Harley 496! Dinamu to St. John River (May) Harley 496a! Toroke, Tchien District (July) Baldwin 6731! Diala (Oct.) Voorhoeve 521! Nimba (Nov.) Adames 679!Iv. C.: 43 km. E. of Soubré (Dec.) Leeuwenberg 2190!Ghana: Sampa, W. Prov. (Feb.) Vigne 2917! Banka, Ashanti Irvine 496! Chairaiso, Ashanti (Nov.) Morton A2761!S. Nig.: Akarara, Calabar (May) Ujor FHI 30844! Oban Talbot 741!W. Cam.: Banga, S. Bakundu F.R. (Mar., Aug.) Richards in Hb. Brenan 9477! Dundas FHI 8387!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun S. Tomé

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 3, Part 1,
Names
Palisota bracteosa C. B. Cl. [family COMMELINACEAE], in DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 133 (1881); F.T.A. 8: 28; J. K. Morton l.c. (1967).
Information
Stemless herb (or merely rhizomatous) with a rosette of leaves arising at about ground-level; lamina sometimes with a greenish-white stripe along midrib above; flowers pinkish-white or white; fruits red; in rain-forest.
Habitat
; in rain-forest.
Distribution
Guin.: Kinidougou (fr. Feb.) Martine 257!S. L.: Battiema, Kowa (fr. Dec.) Pyne 77! Makump (Oct.) Thomas 3940! Yonibana (Nov.) Thomas 4992! Sirabu, near Blama (fr. Dec.) Deighton 3452! Gegbwema (fr. Mar.) Deigton 4122!Lib.: Straub 143! Harley 496! Dinamu to St. John River (May) Harley 496a! Toroke, Tchien District (July) Baldwin 6731! Diala (Oct.) Voorhoeve 521! Nimba (Nov.) Adames 679!Iv. C.: 43 km. E. of Soubré (Dec.) Leeuwenberg 2190!Ghana: Sampa, W. Prov. (Feb.) Vigne 2917! Banka, Ashanti Irvine 496! Chairaiso, Ashanti (Nov.) Morton A2761!S. Nig.: Akarara, Calabar (May) Ujor FHI 30844! Oban Talbot 741!W. Cam.: Banga, S. Bakundu F.R. (Mar., Aug.) Richards in Hb. Brenan 9477! Dundas FHI 8387!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun S. Tomé

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 3, Part 1,
Names
Palisota bracteosa C. B. Cl. [family COMMELINACEAE], in DC., Monogr. Phan. 3: 133 (1881); F.T.A. 8: 28; J. K. Morton l.c. (1967).
Information
Stemless herb (or merely rhizomatous) with a rosette of leaves arising at about ground-level; lamina sometimes with a greenish-white stripe along midrib above; flowers pinkish-white or white; fruits red; in rain-forest.
Habitat
; in rain-forest.
Distribution
Guin.: Kinidougou (fr. Feb.) Martine 257!S. L.: Battiema, Kowa (fr. Dec.) Pyne 77! Makump (Oct.) Thomas 3940! Yonibana (Nov.) Thomas 4992! Sirabu, near Blama (fr. Dec.) Deighton 3452! Gegbwema (fr. Mar.) Deigton 4122!Lib.: Straub 143! Harley 496! Dinamu to St. John River (May) Harley 496a! Toroke, Tchien District (July) Baldwin 6731! Diala (Oct.) Voorhoeve 521! Nimba (Nov.) Adames 679!Iv. C.: 43 km. E. of Soubré (Dec.) Leeuwenberg 2190!Ghana: Sampa, W. Prov. (Feb.) Vigne 2917! Banka, Ashanti Irvine 496! Chairaiso, Ashanti (Nov.) Morton A2761!S. Nig.: Akarara, Calabar (May) Ujor FHI 30844! Oban Talbot 741!W. Cam.: Banga, S. Bakundu F.R. (Mar., Aug.) Richards in Hb. Brenan 9477! Dundas FHI 8387!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun S. Tomé
Palisota bracteosa C. B. Cl. [family COMMELINACEAE]
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