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Landolphia landolphioides

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Haller f.) A. Chevalier

Common Names

• Mafondo
• Mpado (Kibila)
• Ebeye
• Mbado

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Gabon
• Guinea
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Ivory Coast
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• Sudan
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest.

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Apr
• May

Fruiting Times

• Apr

Tall glabrous tendril liane with whitish lenticels on branches, leaves 200mm x 70mm, axillary & terminal cymes or corymbs with bracts to 2mm long, yellow & white flowers, calyx 3mm long with puberulous sepals, glabrous corolla, tube 12mm long with lobes 10mm long, green fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• FCP
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew