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Rytigynia senegalensis

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Blume

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Congo
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Mali
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Sudan
• Togo
• Zambia

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• forest
• shrublands

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Nearly glabrous shrub, small tree or liana with papery leaves 75mm x 33mm glabrate above hairy on veins beneath. Greenish flowers in 2-flowered cymes with bracteoles, flowers 5mm long, glabrous corolla with bearded throat, corolla tube to 2.5mm long, hairy inside, reflexed lobes to 3mm long, ribbed fruit 8mm long

Further References

• Aluka
• Mobot
• FCP
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew
• FOL