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Vincetoxicum schimperi

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Vatke) Meve & Liede

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• Madagascar
• Mozambique
• Aldabra - Seychelles
• Somalia
• Sudan

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland

Flowering Times

• May
• Jun

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• May

Woody shrub with sometimes twining branches, leaves 25mm x 20mm, cymes or fascicles of white flowers with twisted petals, calyx 2mm long with 5 lobes, whitemor yellowish corolla with tube 1.5mm long & lobes 8mm long, follicles 50mm x 12mm

Further References

• Mobot
• FOTA
• Kew