Antherotoma senegambiensis (Guill. & Perr.) Jacq.-fél.

A partly woody bush. It keeps growing from year to year but puts up annual stems 2 m high. The leaves and stems are hairy. The leaves are simple and oval and taper to the tip. There are 2 strong veins along the leaf. Leaves are green above and more pale underneath. The flowers are purple.

It is a tropical plant. It grows in moist places and in dry upland bush in West Africa. It grows in palm groves and wet grass savannah.