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Monanthotaxis enghiana

Botanic Family

Annonaceae

Author

(Diels) P.H. Hoekstra

Common Names

• Vembenye (Bambindjere)
• Ndendela (Nduye)
• Amapapasia (Teturi
• Mawambo)

Geographical Habitats

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Gabon
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Edge of swamp forest.

Flowering Times

• Jan

Fruiting Times

Liana or small tree with glabrescent leaves to 150mm x 45mm. Terminal or lateral inflorescence with hirsute bracts. Red & yellow flowers, sepals to 7mm long, exterior petals to 23mm long, interior petals to 15mm long. Fruit to 2mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Ichikawa
• Talbot