Flower; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Flower, side view; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Upper surface of leaf; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Lower surface of leaf; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Infructescence; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Fruits; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Seeds; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Foliage; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 6/2006 © Jörn Germer
Internal reference: 1223
Date of entry: 01.03.2010
Last update: 24.11.2013
Kingdom: Plantae (2514)
Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2413)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2044)
Order: Magnoliales (18)
Family: Annonacea (12) (family description)
Genus: Uvaria (4)
Epithet: ovata (Vahl ex Dunal) A. DC. (5)
Synonym: Unona ovata Vahl ex Dunal
ovata => oval, egg-shaped; elliptic, but broader at the base
Climate: tropical
Habit: shrub, arborescent
Flower colour: yellow, beige
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