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Morinda longiflora

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

G. Don

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Sierra Leone
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Roadside thicket
• secondary forests
• shrubland
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Mar
• May

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Jun
• Jul

Woody glabrous liana with coriaceous leaves 150mm x 75mm. Terminal or axillary inflorescences of fragrant tubular white & green flowers to 50mm long, white or copper corolla with 6 lobes. 40mm diameter green fruits turning deep orange, scrambler

Further References

• Mobot
• Jstor
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• FOTA
• FOL
• Kew