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Dorstenia dorstenioides
Section |
Xylodorstenia |
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Type
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Shrub |
Body |
Branched, leafy twigs. |
Height |
Up to 1,5 m tall |
Leaves |
Elliptic to oblong or obovate to subobovate, 3-16
x 1-6,5 cm. |
Flowers |
Solitary, greenish, flower stems 1,6-2,6 cm long,
receptacle stellate, 0,8-1 cm in diameter. Appendages 8-11,
often six larger (3 mm) and in between the smaller ones,
triangular shaped. |
Reproduction |
seed in frutescens |
Area |
In Cameroun (east of Kribi);
In rain forest;
At altitudes up to 200 m. |
Taxonomical details |
D. dorstenioides (Engler) Hijman & C.C. Berg,
Adansonia, Sér. 2, 16: 428. 1977. Craterogyne dorstenioides (Engler)
Lanjouw (1935); Trymatococcus dorstenioides Engler (1914). |
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