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Rourea orientalis

Botanic Family

Connaraceae

Author

Baillon

Common Names

• Kitsongo (Madagascar)
• Kisogo (Kizaramo)

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Botswana
• Kenya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Caprivi Strip - Namibia
• Tanzania
• Zaire
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Natural Habitats

• Forests

Flowering Times

• Apr
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Nov
• Dec

Liana, small tree or shrub with 10-12 leaflets 32mm x 16mm glabrous both surfaces, cymes of yellow flowers, red fruit, a slightly curved pod to 20mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• Botanicus
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA