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Rumex usambarensis

Botanic Family

Polygonaceae

Author

(Dammer) Dammer

Common Names

• Angasunjwe (Kimaasai)
• Kambu (Kipare)
• Ghamba (Kipare)
• Nkambu (Kipare)
• Mwanywa
• Nywanywa (Sambaa)

Geographical Habitats

• Burundi
• Congo
• Kenya
• Malawi
• Rwanda
• Tanzania. Uganda
• Zaire
• Zambia

Natural Habitats

• Grassland
• marshland
• thicket

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Jul
• Nov

Woody herbaceous climber or shrub with pale yellow-red fruit, white flowers tipped crimson to purple

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2