Sherbournia hapalophylla (Wernham) Hepper

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Sherbournia

Characteristics

A creeper. It grows 3-5 m long. Young plants have fine hairs. The leaves are 19-24 cm long by 8-13 cm wide. The fruit are round or oval and 20-25 mm long by 15-25 mm wide.
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A climbing shrub
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A tropical plant. It grows in forests.
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In forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Uses food gene source
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Sherbournia hapalophylla world distribution map, present in Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:766366-1
WFO ID wfo-0000309734
COL ID 4X4GT
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Synonyms

Randia hapalophylla Sherbournia hapalophylla Amaralia hapalophylla Sherbournia hapalophylla var. henrihuana

Lower taxons

Sherbournia hapalophylla subsp. hapalophylla Sherbournia hapalophylla subsp. wernhamiana