PHOTOS of FLOWERS and PLANTS from BAS-CONGO
(D.R. Congo -
by Luc Pauwels, Paul
Latham, Frieda Billiet, Paul Bamps,
Konda ku Mbuta, Frank Cuypers and Jean Lejoly
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* Plantes utiles du Bas-Congo République
Démocratique du Congo Paul Latham and Augustin Konda ku Mbuta Edition
2, 2007, 344 pages, colour photos . Mystole
Publications and Salvation Army
HQ, Kinshasa * Les chenilles comestibles et leurs plantes nourricières dans la province du Bas-Congo Paul
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Abrus precatorius
L. – FABACEAE
- seeds
Abrus fruticulosus Wall. ex Wright
& Arn. - FABACEAE
Acacia
mangium Willd. - MIMOSACEAE
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg. ‘Marginata’ - EUPHORBIACEAE
Adenanthera pavonina L. - MIMOSACEAE - leaves, pods - red beadtree, red sandalwood
Adiantum macrophyllum Sw.
- ADIANTACEAE (Filices)
Aframomum angustifolium (Sonnerat)
K.Schum. - ZINGIBERACEAE - leaves, fruits
Agave angustifolia Haw. ‘Marginata’
- AGAVACEAE
Ageratum conyzoides L. - ASTERACEAE
Aglaonema
commutatum Schott ‘Pseudobracteatum’ - ARACEAE
Aidia micrantha (K.Schum.) F.White -
RUBIACEAE
Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd. - EUPHORBIACEAE - flowers, fruits - candle-nut, varnish tree
Allamanda
blanchetii A.DC. - APOCYNACEAE - purple Allamanda
Alocasia macrorrhiza (L.) Schott - ARACEAE - photo 1, photo 2 - elephant’s ear
Alvesia rosmarinifoliaWelw. - LAMIACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Anisopappus chinensis (L.) Hook. & Arn. - ASTERACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Annona senegalensis Pers. subsp. oulotricha Le Thomas - ANNONACEAE
- flowers, fruit
Anthephora cristata (Döll)
Hack. ex De Wild. & T.Durand
- POACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Antherotoma phaeotricha (Hochst.) Jacq.-Fél. - MELASTOMATACEAE
Asparagus flagellaris (Kunth) Baker - LILIACEAE - habit, flowers
Aspilia ciliaris (Schumach.) Wild - ASTERACEAE
Aspilia kotschyi (Sch.Bip.) Oliv. - ASTERACEAE
Asystasia gangetica (L.) T.Anderson
- ACANTHACEAE
Ataenidia conferta (Benth.) Milne-Redh. - MARANTACEAE
Attalea cf. cohune Mart. - ARECACEAE - in Kisantu garden - photo 1, photo 2, photo 3
Baphia dewevrei De Wild. - FABACEAE - flowers, unripe pods
Barleria lupulina Lindl. - ACANTHACEAE
Biophytum helenae Buscal. & Muschl. -
OXALIDACEAE
Boophone disticha (L.f.)
Herb. -
AMARYLLIDACEAE - photo1,
photo 2
Borassus aethiopum Mart. - ARECACEAE - male inflorescence - African
Palmyra palm
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldi (Kraenz.) Geerinck
- ORCHIDACEAE - flowers,
in vegetation
Brillantaisia owariensis P.Beauv. - ACANTHACEAE - leaves, flowers
Brunfelsia pauciflora (Cham. & Schltdl.) Benth. - SOLANACEAE - yesterday-today-and-tomorrow
Buchnera quangensis Engl. - SCROPHULARIACEAE - photo 1, photo 2, photo 3
Caladium bicolor (Ait.) Vent.
- ARACEAE
Calathea louisae Gagnep. - MARANTACEAE
Calathea zebrina (Sims) Lindl. - MARANTACEAE
Calliandra calothyrsus Meisn. - MIMOSACEAE - flowers
Callistemon
viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G.Don - MYRTACEAE - weeping bottlebrush
Caloncoba glauca (P.Beauv.) Gilg -
FLACOURTIACEAE - flower,
fruit
Calopogonium mucunoides Desv. - FABACEAE
Camellia sinensis
(L.) O.Kuntze -
THEACEAE - tea
Camoensia scandens (Welw.) J.B.Gillett
- FABACEAE
Cardiospermum
halicacabum L. - SAPINDACEAE
Carica
papaya L. -
CARICACEAE
Carludovica palmata Ruiz & Pav. - CYCLANTHACEAE - Panama-hat palm
Cecropia leucocoma Miq. - CECROPIACEAE
Celosia trigyna L. - AMARANTHACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Centella asiatica
(L.) Urb. - APIACEAE
Chrysophyllum
cainito L. - SAPOTACEAE - star
apple
Chrysothemis pulchella (Donn ex Schinz) Decne. - GESNERIACEAE
Clematis
hirsuta Guill. & Perr. var. glabrescens A.Chev. - RANUNCULACEAE
Cleome
rutidosperma DC. - CAPPARIDACEAE
Clerodendrum thomsoniae Balf. - VERBENACEAE - bleeding heart vine
Clerodendrum volubile P.Beauv. - VERBENACEAE
Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Juss. - EUPHORBIACEAE - croton
Cola lateritia K.Schum. - STERCULIACEAE
Congea
velutina Wight - VERBENACEAE
Costus speciosus
(J.König) Sm.
‘Variegatus’ - COSTACEAE - habit, flowers
Crassocephalum rubens (Jacq.) S.Moore -
ASTERACEAE - photo 1,
photo 2
Crossandra
infundibuliformis Nees - ACANTHACEAE
Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G.Don) Benth. - RUBIACEAE
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. - POACEAE
Cyperus angolensis Boeck. - CYPERACEAE
Cyrtostachys
renda Blume - ARECACEAE - lipstick palm
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora J.C.Mikan
- COMMELINACEAE - blue ginger
Diospyros
heterotricha (B.L.Burtt) F.White - EBENACEAE
Disa
welwitschii Rchb.f. - var. occultans (Schltr.) Linder - ORCHIDACEAE
Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl - AGAVACEAE
- habit, fruits
Dypsis lutescens (H.Wendl.) Beentje & J.Dransf. - ARECACEAE - cluster
Ectadiopsis oblongifolia (Meisn.) Schltr.-
ASCLEPIADACEAE
Emilia coccinea (Sims) G.Don - ASTERACEAE
Emilia longiramea (S.Moore) C.Jeffrey
– ASTERACEAE
Erythrococca
atrovirens (Pax) Prain var. flaccida (Pax) Radcl.-Sm.
- EUPHORBIACEAE
Eulophia angolensis (Rchb.f.) Summerh. - ORCHIDACEAE
Eulophia caricifolia (Rchb.f.)
Summerh. - ORCHIDACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Euphorbia cotinifolia L. - EUPHORBIACEAE - red
spurge
Euphorbia hyssopifolia L. - EUPHORBIACEAE
Euphorbia tirucalli L. - EUPHORBIACEAE
Fadogia cienkowskii
Schweinf. - RUBIACEAE
Ficus
benghalensis L. - MORACEAE - banyan
Ficus
pumila L. - MORACEAE
Furcraea
selloa K.Koch var. marginata -
AGAVACEAE - false sisal
Geophila
repens (L.) I.M.Johnst. -
RUBIACEAE
Gerbera jamesonii Bolus - ASTERACEAE
Gilbertiodendron dewevrei (De Wild .)
J.Léonard - CAESALPINIACEAE - limbali
Gisekia pharnaceoides
L. - AIZOACEAE
Gladiolus gregarius Welw. ex Baker -
IRIDACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Gloriosa simplex L. - LILIACEAE
Glossostelma lisianthoides (Decne.) Bullock - ASCLEPIADACEAE
Glycine max (L.) Merr. - FABACEAE -
pods
- soya, soja
Gomphrena celosioides Mart. - AMARANTHACEAE
Grangea maderaspatna (L.) Poir. - ASTERACEAE
Habenaria
macrura Kraenzl.- ORCHIDACEAE
Hamelia patens Jacq. - RUBIACEAE - firebush
Heisteria parvifolia Sm. - OLACACEAE - fruit 1, fruit 2
Helichrysum mechovianum
Klatt - ASTERACEAE - leaves, flowers 1, flowers 2
Heliconia psittacorum Lindl. - HELICONIACEAE - photo 1, photo 2, photo 3
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Juss.) Müll.Arg.
- EUPHORBIACEAE
Hibiscus mechovii Garcke - MALVACEAE
Imperata cylindrica
(L.) Raenschel - POACEAE
Inga edulis
Mart. - MIMOSACEAE - flowers, leave + fruit, leaves + fruits, seeds - ice-cream bean
Ixora brachypoda DC. - RUBIACEAE
Ixora
coccinea L. - RUBIACEAE
Jasminum sambac
(L.) Ait. -
OLEACEAE - Arabian jasmine
Justicia brandegeana Wassh. & L.B.Sm. -
ACANTHACEAE - shrimp plant
Justicia carnea Lindl. - ACANTHACEAE - Brazilian
plume flower
Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers. - CRASSULACEAE - leaves
Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A.Juss. -
MELIACEAE - African mahogany
Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. - BIGNONIACEAE - flowers, fruits - sausage tree
Kyllinga erecta Schumach. - CYPERACEAE
Lagerstroemia indica L. - LYTHRACEAE
Landolphia lanceolata (K.Schum.) Pichon -
APOCYNACEAE - leaves,
flowers, fruit
Leea guineensis G.Don -
LEEACEAE - flowers,
fruits
Leocus africanus (Scott Elliot) J.K.Morton
- LAMIACEAE - photo 1,
photo 2
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br. - LAMIACEAE - flowers, seeds head - lion’s ear
Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit - MIMOSACEAE - flowers, pods
Limnocharis flava
(L.) Buchenau - BUTOMACEAE or LIMNOCHARITACEAE - yellow velvetleaf
Lindackeria dentata (Oliv.) Gilg - FLACOURTIACEAE
Ludwigia leptocarpa (Nutt.) Hara - ONAGRACEAE - habit, flowers
Maesobotrya staudtii (Pax)
Hutch. - EUPHORBIACEAE - male flowers, fruits
Malvaviscus
arboreus Cav. - MALVACEAE
Maprounea africana Müll..
Mariscus cylindristachyus Steud. - CYPERACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S.T.Blake
- MYRTACEAE - stem,
flowers
Melinis amethystea (Franch.) Zizka - POACEAE
Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier
f. - CONVOLVULACEAE - habit,
flowers
Merremia tuberosa (L.) Rendle -
CONVOLVULACEAE - leaves,
tuber - wood rose
Momordica foetida Schumach. - CUCURBITACEAE
Moringa oleifera Lam. - MORINGACEAE - flowers
Murdannia simplex (Vahl) Brenan -
COMMELINACEAE
Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack -
RUTACEAE - orange jessamine
Mussaenda erythrophyllla Schumach.. & Thonn. - RUBIACEAE
Mussaenda philippica
‘Queen Sirikit’ - RUBIACEAE
Nephrolepis
biserrata (Sw.) Schott - NEPHROLEPIDACEAE (Filices)
Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) Presl. ‘Duffii’ - NEPHROLEPIDACEAE (Filices)
Nicotiana
tabacum L. - SOLANACEAE
Nymphoides forbesiana (Griseb.) O.Kuntze - MENYANTHACEAE
Pandanus sanderi Mast. - PANDANACEAE
Pararistolochia triactina (Hook.f.) Hutch.
& Dalziel - ARISTOLOCHIACEAE - leave, closed flowers, open flower, fruit
Parinari capensis Harv. - CHRYSOBALANACEAE - photo 1, photo 2
Paropsia brazzeana Baill. - PASSIFLORACEAE
Pericopsis
elata (Harms) Meeuwen -
FABACEAE - afrormosia - in Kisantu arboretum
Persicaria senegalensis (Meisn.) Soják
- POLYGONACEAE - photo
1, photo 2
Philodendron
‘Congo’ - ARACEAE
Physalis
angulata L. - SOLANAVEAE - cutleaf groundcherry
Pilea
microphylla Sw. - URTICACEAE - artillery
plant
Piper umbellatum L. - PIPERACEAE - habit, inflorescence
Platycoryne
guingangae (Rchb.f.) Rolfe -
ORCHIDACEAE
Pleiotaxis
pulcherrima Steetz - ASTERACEAE
Polygala acicularis Oliv. - POLYGALACEAE - photo 2
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn - HYPOLEPIDACEAE (Filices)
Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton - CYPERACEAE
Ruellia brittoniana Leonard - ACANTHACEAE - photo 1, photo 2 - Mexican petunia; Mbaki’s
nursery,
Salvia
splendens Ker Gawl. - LAMIACEAE
Schefflera arboricola (Hayata) Merr. - ARA?IACEAE
Sclerosperma mannii H.Wendl. - ARECACEAE - fruits 1, fruits 2
Senna
didymobotrya (Fresen) Irwin & Barneby - CAESALPINIACEAE
Senna surattensis (Burm.f.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
- CAESALPINIACEAE
Sherbournia
curvipes (Wernham) N.Hallé - RUBIACEAE
Sida
cordifolia L. - MALVACEAE
Smilax
anceps Willd. - SMILACACEAE - sarsaparilla
Solanum
nigrum L. - SOLANACEAE
Solanum wrightii Benth. - SOLANACEAE - potato tree
Solenostemon
scutellarioides (L.) Codd, cultivar -
LAMIACEAE - coleus
Spathiphyllum
wallisii Regel - ARACEAE
Spermacoce pusilla Wall. - RUBIACEAE
Spilanthes costata Benth. - ASTERACEAE
Stipularia africana P.Beauv. - RUBIACEAE - flowers, fruits
Strobilanthes dyerianus
Mast. - ACANTHACEAE - Persian shield
Syngonium
podophyllum Schott - ARACEAE
Synsepalum stipulatum (Radlk.) Engl. - SAPOTACEAE - flowers + fruits, fruits 2 - miracle fruit, miracle berry
Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry - MYRTACEAE - flowers, fruits - mountain apple, Malay apple
Tabernaemontana
inconspicua Stapf - APOCYNACEAE
Tabernanthe iboga Baill. - APOCYNACEAE
Tacca chantrieri André - TACCACEAE - bat flower
Tamarindus
indica L. - CAESALPINIACEAE
Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) K.Schum. - APOCYNACEAE - flowers, fruits
Torenia thouarsii (Cham. & Schltd.) Kuntze -
SCROPHULARIACEAE
Tripsacum
andersonii J.R.Gray - POACEAE -
Tristemma leiocalyx Cogn. - MELASTOMATACEAE - flower, fruit
Turnera
ulmifolia L. - TURNERACEAE
Uapaca guineensis Müll.Arg. - EUPHORBIACEAE
Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC. - FABACEAE
Vernonia perrottetii Sch.
Bip. - ASTERACEAE
Vitex doniana Sweet -
VERBENACEAE
Wahlenbergia collomioides
(A.DC.) Thulin - CAMPANULACEAE
Zephyranthes candida (Lindl.) Herb. - AMARYLLIDACEAE
Zingiber officinalis Roscoe - ZINGIBERACEAE - plant, tuber - ginger
Zinnia
elegans Jacq. - ASTERACEAE