Phytolacca dodecandra
Also known as: Phytolacca abyssinica Hoffm. +15 more
- Phytolacca abyssinica Hoffm.
- Phytolacca abyssinica var. apiculata Engl.
- Phytolacca abyssinica var. macrophylla De Wild. & T.Durand
- Phytolacca dodecandra var. apiculata (Engl.) Baker & C.H.Wright
- Phytolacca dodecandra var. brevipedicellata H.Walter
- Phytolacca dodecandra var. pubescens Fiori
- Phytolacca elongata Salisb.
- Phytolacca lutea Marsili ex Steud.
- Phytolacca molleri Gand.
- Phytolacca nutans H.Walter
- Phytolacca scandens Hils. & Bojer ex Moq.
- Pircunia abyssinica Moq.
- Pircunia saponacea Welw.
- Sarcoca abyssinica Raf.
- Sarcoca dodecandra (L'Hér.) Skalický
- Sarcoca nutans (H.Walter) Skalický
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Phytolaccaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing tuberous geophyte.
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Phytolacca dodecandra is a climbing plant belonging to the Phytolaccaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe