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Simicratea welwitschii

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

(Oliver) N. Hallé

Common Names

• Badawa (Teturi)
• Edawa (Teturi)

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Tanzania
• Uganda
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland
• thicket
• forest.

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Nov

Fruiting Times

• Nov

Extensive glabrous liana with coriaceous leaves 100mm x 60mm, axillary cymes with minute bracteoles, of faintly scented yellow-green flowers, grey-green fruit a capsule to 50mm long x 20mm

Further References

• Mobot
• Botanicus
• FCP
• Jstor
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Ichikawa