| Synonyms: |
Picralima klaineana Pierre Picralima macrocarpa A.Chev. Tabernaemontana nitida Stapf |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Cameroon |
| Notes: | In Angola only known from Cabinda. |
| Derivation of specific name: | nitida: shining, glossy. |
| Habitat: | Moist evergreen forest, semi-deciduous forest and on river banks. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic, DR Congo and Uganda |
| Provinces: | CA |
| Growth form(s): | Tree, shrub over 2 m. |
| Endemic status: | |
| Red data list status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Beentje, H. (2021). Apocynaceae, sous-familes I. Apocynoideae et II. Rauvolfioideae Flore d' Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique de Meise Pages 282 - 284. (Includes a picture). Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 38. |