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Harpagocarpus snowdenii

Botanic Family

Polygonaceae

Author

Hutchinson & Dandy

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Kenya
• Rwanda
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland
• forest edge

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Erect or scandent nearly glabrous herb to 1m. Leves to 150 x 50mm, glabrous above bristly beneath. Axillary and terminal recemes of green flowers. Red or purple fruit with barbs

Further References

• FWTA
• The Plant List 2