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Sabicea calycina

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

Bentham

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

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

Natural Habitats

• Thickets

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

Climbing twining or trailing shrub or herb with nearly glabrous leaves 125mm x 55mm, cymes 25mm diameter with bracts 12mm long, white flowers to 20mm long, purple bracts, calyx with 5 lobes reddish or white 12mm x 6mm, corolla white outside with 5 lobes, dark purple fruits to 3mm long

Further References

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