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Vangueriella discolor

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Bentham) Verdcourt

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Benin
• Central African Republic
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Liberia
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone

Natural Habitats

• Scrubland
• savanna
• riverside

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scrambling bush or small tree, often spiny, leaves 75mm x 40mm glabrate except midrib, panicle to 32mm long, flowers 5mm long, glabrous calyx corolla glabrous outside corolla tube with white hairs inside & 5 lobes, fruit 10mm long

Further References

• Jstor
• NLBIF
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew