Cola lateritia
Also known as: Bichea lateritia (K.Schum.) Kuntze +7 more
- Bichea lateritia (K.Schum.) Kuntze
- Bichea rhodoxantha (K.Schum.) Kuntze
- Cola lateritia var. nigerica Baker fil.
- Cola rhodoxantha K.Schum.
- Cola seretii De Wild.
- Cola seretii DeWild.
- Sterculia derumieri De Wild.
- Sterculia derumieri DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Malvaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Africa, Cola lateritia is a tree belonging to the Malvaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms