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Albertisia exelliana

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

(Troupin) Forman

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Rwanda
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire
• Zambia

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• forest edge
• riverine forest

Flowering Times

• Jul (Burundi)
• Jun-Sep (Tanzania)
• Oct (Uganda)

Fruiting Times

Liane to 5m with glabrescent branchlets. Puberulous leaves to 70mm x 45mm. Male cymules of 2-4 flowers, 9 yellow-green sepals to 4.5mm x 1mm & 6 petals to 0.7mm x 1mm. Female solitary flowers with yellowish puberulum. Yellow fragrant flowers.

Further References

• Mobot
• FZ
• The Plant List 2