African Plant Database


Campylostemon angolense Welw. ex Oliv.
Family : CELASTRACEAE
Information on the genus : Campylostemon
 
 
Status
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Hippocratea chevalieri Hutch. & M. B. Moss (1929)
=Campylostemon duchesnei De Wild. & T. Durand
=Campylostemon schweinfurthianus Loes.
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Woody slender liane to 6-10-25 m in height and sometimes the stems as much as 50 m in length with opposite, long, pendulous branches; young branches ± quadrangular, green becoming reddish to blackish, then flaky;[…]
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Ecology : Denser forest; gallery and secondary forests; thickets; savanna edges; fallow land; rocky hills; forest patches; meadow in forest.
  50-1220 m alt.

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing
 
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see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
 
Map
carte afrique num 78816
 
Record n°78816 modified 2007-04-02
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