Alafia landolphioides

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Alafia landolphioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Alafia
Species:
A. landolphioides
Binomial name
Alafia landolphioides
(
A.DC.) K.Schum[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Alafia scandens (Thonn.) De Wild.
  • Blastrophe scandens (Thonn.)
    Didr.
  • Holarrhena landolphioides A.DC.

Alafia landolphioides grows as a

corolla
, dark red at the throat. The fruit is dark brown with paired cylindrical follicles, each up to 45 centimetres (18 in) in diameter.

Its habitat is forest and

Democratic Republic of Congo.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Alafia landolphioides". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  2. ISBN 978-9-05782-204-9
    .


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