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Craterosiphon scandens

Botanic Family

Thymelaeaceae

Author

Engler & Gilg

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Cameroon
• Ivory Coast
• Central African Republic
• Guinea
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• Togo

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• rain forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Aug
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• Jun
• Jul
• Sep
• Dec

Liana or glabrous climbing shrub with leaves 85mm x 40mm, greenish-yellow or cream flowers in axillary fascicles with minute bracteoles, glabrous calyx 40mm long with lobes 8mm long, fruit orange to 50mm x 17mm, axillary inflorescences

Further References

• Aluka
• HB
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA