Uncaria africana var. madagascariensis
Also known as: Ourouparia madagascariensis Baill.
- Ourouparia madagascariensis Baill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Uncaria africana var. madagascariensis is a climbing plant belonging to the Rubiaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Uncaria africana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Sudan, Tanzania
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