Ancylobothrys robusta Pierre

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Ancylobothrys

Characteristics

A climbing shrub. The stems can be 30 m long. They attach by tendrils. The stems are 2-8 cm across. The fruit are orange and 2-8 cm across. There are 10-40 seeds.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature height (meter) 25.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
More
Not known
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The fruit are eaten raw.
Uses -
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Ancylobothrys robusta world distribution map, present in Angola, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Zambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:76975-1
WFO ID wfo-0000971052
COL ID DNMD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Landolphia robusta Ancylobothrys robusta Pacouria robusta