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Campylostemon laurentii

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

De Wildeman

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Forest edge
• scrubland
• gallery forest
• swamp forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Woody liana to 35m with warty bark. Mucronate dentate leaves to 230mm x 130mm. Axillary or pseudo-terminal panicles, red or pink flowers turning yellow to whitish 10mm diameter, 5 sepals to 2mm x 2mm, 5 petals to 4.5mm x 2mm. Flat mericarp 90mm x 40mm.

Further References

• Jstor
• The Plant List 2
• PROTA4U