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Acridocarpus zanzibaricus

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Loudon) A. Jussieu

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Kenya
• Mozambique
• Somalia
• Tanzania

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• May

Fruiting Times

• May

Weak-stemmed liana or climbing glabrescent shrub with leaves 100mm x 40mm. Terminal pyramidal racemes to 300mm long with bracts & minute bracteoles, of yellow flowers 30mm diameter, petals to 12.5mm long. Yellow winged fruit, wings to 45mm x 22.5mm

Further References

• Mobot
• Botanicus
• Jstor
• Niedenzu
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA