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Combretum falcatum

Also known as: Cacoucia littorea Engl. +14 more
  • Cacoucia littorea Engl.
  • Combretum littoreum (Engl.) Engl.
  • Combretum mussaendiflorum Engl. & Diels
  • Combretum pellegrinianum Exell
  • Combretum sericogyne Engl. & Diels
  • Combretum sericogyne var. glabrescens De Wild.
  • Combretum sericogyne var. glabrescens DeWild.
  • Quisqualis falcata var. mussaendiflora (Engl. & Diels) Liben
  • Quisqualis falcata Welw. ex Hiern
  • Quisqualis littorea (Engl.) Exell
  • Quisqualis mussaendiflora (Engl. & Diels) Exell
  • Quisqualis pellegriniana (Exell) Exell
  • Sphalanthus littoreus (Engl.) S.Dutta
  • Sphalanthus mussaendiflorus (Engl. & Diels) S.Dutta
  • Sphalanthus pellegrinianus (Exell) S.Dutta
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Combretaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or liana.

Originating in Africa, Combretum falcatum is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Combretaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre

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