Cuviera acutiflora Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Cuviera

Characteristics

Flowers whitish-green, sometimes with a pink centre, in spreading cymes with conspicuous pale bracteoles and calyx-lobes.
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Shrub or small tree up to 30 ft. high
Leathery shining leaves
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 9.14
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Uses material medicinal
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Distribution

Cuviera acutiflora world distribution map, present in Benin, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo

Conservation status

Cuviera acutiflora threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:748056-1
WFO ID wfo-0000933683
COL ID 6BR9W
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Synonyms

Vangueriopsis coriacea Cuviera acutiflora Cuviera africana