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Common name

Mandarin: 非洲马铃果 (fei zhou ma ling guo)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Gentianales (113)

        Family: Apocynaceae (37)(family description)

          Genus: Voacanga (1)

            Epithet: africana Stapf ex S.Elliot. (7)

africana => of African origin

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub, tree

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Voacanga africana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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