1. Home
2. Argocoffeopsis eketensis

Argocoffeopsis eketensis

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Wernham) Robbrecht

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Gabon
• Guinea
• Guinea Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• Togo
• Zaire
• Zambia

Natural Habitats

• Secondary forest
• forest
• thickets
• woodland

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar

Fruiting Times

Scandent or trailing evergreen shrub with hispid leaves to 125mm x 50mm. Lateral paired flowers with bracteoles, fragrant white flowers tipped maroon to 40mm long, 2mm long glabrous calyx with 7-8 lobes, corolla 25mm diameter with 10mm lobes, white berry 8mm long

Further References

• Jstor
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew
• FOL