Sherbournia bignoniiflora

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Sherbournia bignoniiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Sherbournia
Species:
S. bignoniiflora
Binomial name
Sherbournia bignoniiflora
Synonyms
  • Amaralia bignoniiflora (Welw.) Hiern
  • Amaralia brazzaei (Hua) Wernham
  • Amaralia buntingii Wernham
  • Amaralia ekotokicola Wernham
  • Amaralia heinsioides Wernham
  • Amaralia palustris Wernham
  • Gardenia bignoniiflora Welw.
  • Sherbournia bignoniiflora var. brazzaei (Hua) N.Hallé
  • Sherbournia brazzaei Hua

Sherbournia bignoniiflora is an African scandent shrub or liane with large, showy, bell-shaped flowers belonging to the family Rubiaceae and found in equatorial West African evergreen forests in Cameroun, Benin, Gabon, Sudan, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Zambia and Angola. It is one of some 14 species in the genus Sherbournia.[1][2]

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