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Tabernaemontana ventricosa - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Nigeria; 11/2006 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana ventricosa - Flowers - Click to enlarge!

Flowers; Nigeria; 11/2006 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana ventricosa - Foliage - Click to enlarge!

Foliage; Nigeria; 11/2006 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana ventricosa - Trunk - Click to enlarge!

Trunk; Nigeria; 11/2006 © Ralf Biechele

Tabernaemontana ventricosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Nigeria; 11/2006 © Ralf Biechele

Dataset

Identifier: 1595
Date of entry: 22.02.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Forest Toad Tree

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2611)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2511)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2123)

      Order: Gentianales (110)

        Family: Apocynaceae (36)(family description)

          Genus: Tabernaemontana (3)

            Epithet: ventricosa Hochst. ex A.DC. (2)

ventricosa => swelled or inflated, as the corolla of some labiates

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: shrub, arborescent

Flower colour: white

External links

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