Geophila afzelii Hiern

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Geophila

Characteristics

Flowers white or yellow, soon falling
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Prostrate hairy herb
Fruits red
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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In forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Geophila afzelii world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Congo, Cabo Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:751414-1
WFO ID wfo-0000972373
COL ID 3FQW3
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Synonyms

Geophila cordiformis Geophila afzelii Carinta cordiformis