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Salacia debilis

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

(G.Don) Walpers

Common Names

• Mulake (Teturi)

Geographical Habitats

• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Riverine forest
• forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Jul

Fruiting Times

• Apr
• Jul

Large glabrous liana or shrub with serrated coriaceous leaves 110mm x 45mm. Green, yellow or orange flowers in axillary or terminal fascicles. Orange fruit to 17mm diameter.

Further References

• Mobot
• Botanicus
• Jstor
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• FOTA
• FOL