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Woody climber of riverine forest above falls; imm. fruit; Lumangwe falls; Sep 2008.
Photo: Mike Bingham
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Status: | Native |
Description: |
A climbing or scandent shrub in gallery forest, occasionally epiphytic. |
Type location: |
the Guinea Coast |
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Habitat: | Gallery forest. |
Altitude range: | 950 - 1500 m |
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Worldwide distribution: | Distribution pre-dominantly Guineo-congolian. |
Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | N,W |
Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,Lp,N |
Growth form(s): | Climber, shrub under 2 m. |
Endemic status: | |
Red data list status: | Lower Risk - least concern |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Content last updated: | Thursday 5 September 2013 |
Literature: |
Wild, H. (1960). Dilleniaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(1) Pages 104 - 105. (Includes a picture). |
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