Usteria guineensis Willd.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Loganiaceae > Usteria

Characteristics

Whitish or lilac flowers one large pale calyx-lobe
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A low climber
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.5
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Environment

Secondary forest and thickets, in open localities in rainforest and in tree savannah, at elevations from sea-level up to 1,200 metres.
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In climber tangles in forests and roadsides.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Usteria guineensis world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:547612-1
WFO ID wfo-0000417208
COL ID 7F2SY
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Synonyms

Usteria guineensis Usteria volubilis Rondeletia loniceroides Monodynamis guineensis Monodynamis isertii