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Rutidea decorticata

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Hiern

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Gabon
• Gulf of Guinea Is.
• Nigeria
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Jun

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• Apr
• Sep

Scandent glabrous shrub or liana with leaves to 175mm x 100mm, terminal or lateral panicles to 75mm long with bracteoles, of violet or white flowers to 5mm long, calyx 2mm long with glabrous tube, glabrous corolla with lobes 3mm long, orange fruit, papery peeling bark

Further References

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