Oxyanthus formosus Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Oxyanthus

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 5 m tall. The flowers are slender with a long corolla tube.
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Mature height (meter) 5.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the undergrowth of closed forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fuel material
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Distribution

Oxyanthus formosus world distribution map, present in Benin, Congo, Cabo Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda

Conservation status

Oxyanthus formosus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:758771-1
WFO ID wfo-0000261767
COL ID 4BCDN
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Synonyms

Oxyanthus formosus Oxyanthus longitubus Oxyanthus bagshawei Oxyanthus breviflorus