Sherbournia bignoniiflora (Welw.) Hua
var. bignoniiflora

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Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise

Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise

Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Bart Wursten
Near Yafake Village along the road from Yaekela to Lilanda, Oriental, DRC. © Botanic Garden Meise

Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Jos Stevens
Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC

Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Jos Stevens
Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC

Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora

Photo: Jos Stevens
Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC

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Synonyms: Amaralia bignoniiflora (Welw.) Hiern
Gardenia bignoniiflora Welw.
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Description:
Liane or scrambling shrub 3-4(7) m. tall; young stems with appressed yellowish-brown hairs, older stems glabrous.
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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 bignoniiflora
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Sherbournia bignoniiflora
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JSTOR Plant Science: Sherbournia bignoniiflora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Sherbournia bignoniiflora
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Wikipedia: Sherbournia bignoniiflora




Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. bignoniiflora.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=200330, retrieved 18 October 2024

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