Sarcophrynium prionogonium K.Schum.

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Marantaceae > Sarcophrynium

Characteristics

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The pulp of the fruit is eaten raw.
Uses material medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Sarcophrynium prionogonium 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:565250-1
WFO ID wfo-0000524903
COL ID 6XMSK
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Synonyms

Phrynium cerasiferum Sarcophrynium prionogonium Phyllodes prionogonia Phrynium prionogonium Phyllodes leiogonia Sarcophrynium prionogonium var. puberulifolium

Lower taxons

Sarcophrynium prionogonium var. prionogonium