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Strychnos dinklagei

Botanic Family

Loganiaceae

Author

Gilg

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Guineau
• Sierra Leone
• Ghana

Natural Habitats

• Rainforest
• riverside
• coastal shrubland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Large glabrous liane with tetragonal branchlets, coriaceous leaves 125mm long. Dense terminal & axillary cymes or panicles with tiny whitish flowers, sepals 1mm long, corolla tube with ring of hairs inside throat.

Medicinal uses, pricipal ingredient in curare

Further References

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