Cnestis ferruginea
Cnestis ferruginea Vahl ex DC.
Cnestis ferruginea is a species in the Connaraceae family, native to several countries in West and Central Africa. It was first described in 1825 by Vahl ex DC.
Description
Cnestis ferruginea belongs to the genus Cnestis and is part of the Connaraceae family, commonly known as the buckwheat family. This species is distributed across a wide range of countries including Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and others in the region. The species was first published in 1825 under the authorship of Vahl ex DC. It is one of several Cnestis species found in tropical Africa, with a presence in both coastal and inland regions.
Distribution
Angola · Benin · Cabinda · Cameroon · Central African Repu · Congo · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea-Bissau · Guinea · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Ivory Coast · Liberia · Nigeria · Senegal · Sierra Leone · Sudan · Togo · Zaïre · Base-Guinée · Guinée forestière
Synonyms
Spondioides ferrugineaAgelaea ferrugineaCnestis fraternaCnestis oblongifoliaCnestis togoensis