Rutidea glabra Hiern

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Rutidea

Characteristics

A slender scrambling shrub. The flowers are white and in spreading panicles. The fruit are yellow to red.
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Papery outer bark sometimes peeling when dry
Flowers white in compact terminal panicles.
Slender rambling shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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A tropical plant. It grows near streams and swamps.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses food medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Rutidea glabra world distribution map, present in Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:765665-1
WFO ID wfo-0000299031
COL ID 4TT9S
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Synonyms

Pavetta brachycoryne Rutidea tarennoides Rutidea glabra