Allophylus spicatus Radlk.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Allophylus

Characteristics

Calyx green, petals white
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Pendulous inflorescences
A shrub 4–12 ft. high
Ripe fruits red
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Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 1.22 - 3.66
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Environment

Rocky areas and by streams, especially in the savannah regions.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal poison
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Distribution

Allophylus spicatus world distribution map, present in Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, and Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:781945-1
WFO ID wfo-0000526884
COL ID BYK7
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Synonyms

Ornitrophe spicata Schmidelia spicata Allophylus spicatus Ornitrophe magica Schmidelia magica Allophylus magicus Allophylus warneckei