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Sherbournia bignoniiflora
bignoniiflora
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Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise
Scrambling shrub
Katanga Province, DRC
Nov 2007
Photo: Jos Stevens
Scrambling shrub
Katanga Province, DRC
Nov 2007
Photo: Jos Stevens
Fruit
Katanga Province, DRC
2009
Photo: Jos Stevens
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| Synonyms: |
Amaralia bignoniiflora (Welw.) Hiern Gardenia bignoniiflora Welw. |
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Liane or scrambling shrub 3-4(7) m. tall; young stems with appressed yellowish-brown hairs, older stems glabrous. |
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Angola |
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| Derivation of specific name: | bignoniiflora: with flowers like a Bignonia, referring to the large, showy, bell-shaped flowers. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Zambia, Angola, D. R. Congo; widespread in tropical West and East Africa. |
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| Literature: |
Bridson, D.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2003). Rubiaceae, Part 3 Flora Zambesiaca 5(3) Pages 632 - 634. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 92. Sonké, B. & Pauwels, L. (2005). Révision du genre africain Sherbournia (Rubiaceae, Gardenieae) Systematics and Geography of Plants 75(1) Pages 86 - 90. (Includes a picture). |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Sherbournia bignoniifloraBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Sherbournia bignoniiflora
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Sherbournia bignoniiflora
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