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Alafia perrieri

Botanic Family
Apocynaceae
Author
Jumelle

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Tall liana with glabrous leaves to 90mm x 40mm. Terminal pseudo-umbels to 70mm diameter, heavily sweetly scented crimson to coral pink or yellow flowers, calyx with 5 lobes 3.5mm long, corolla tube greenish yellow to 5mm long, corolla lobes 7mm x 3mm. Glabrous follicles to 300mm x 5mm or more.

Sap used for soap

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