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Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes.; original illustration from FWTA

Date Updated: 27 June 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa, original illustrations
Resource Type
Drawings
Creator
Trevithick, W. E.
Date
1927-01-01
Source
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, England, UK
Relation
Flora of West Tropical Africa Illustrations, FWTA 2nd edition; vol. 1; pt. 2; p628; fig. 178
Attribution
Illustrator's copyright
Description
Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes.; original illustration from FWTA. This is a very variable species which grows mainly in fringing forest in the savannah regions. It has been collected from Senegal, Gambia, French Sudan (Mali), Portuguese Guinea (Guinea Bissau), Sierra Leone, Gold Coast (Ghana), Togoland (Ghana, Togo), Northern Nigeria (Nigeria), Southern Nigeria (Nigeria) and British Cameroons (Cameroon) (Hutchinson & Dalziel, 1958).
Identifier
KFWT00000095
Collection name
Flora of West Tropical Africa, original illustrations
Plant name
Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes. [family HIPPOCRATEACEAE]
Plant part
Leaves, flower and fruit detail
Pages
1

Date Updated: 12 April 2006

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa, original illustrations
Resource Type
drawing
Creator
Trevithick, W. E.
Date
19270101
Source
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, England, UK
Relation
Flora of West Tropical Africa Illustrations, FWTA 2nd edition; vol. 1; pt. 2; p628; fig. 178
Attribution
Illustrator's copyright
Description
Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes.; original illustration from FWTA. This is a very variable species which grows mainly in fringing forest in the savannah regions. It has been collected from Senegal, Gambia, French Sudan (Mali), Portuguese Guinea (Guinea Bissau), Sierra Leone, Gold Coast (Ghana), Togoland (Ghana, Togo), Northern Nigeria (Nigeria), Southern Nigeria (Nigeria) and British Cameroons (Cameroon) (Hutchinson & Dalziel, 1958).
Identifier
KFWT00000095
Collection name
Flora of West Tropical Africa, original illustrations
Pages
1
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