Alafia caudata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Alafia |
Species: | A. caudata
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Binomial name | |
Alafia caudata | |
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Alafia caudata is a plant in the family Apocynaceae.
Alafia caudata grows as a climbing shrub or liana. Its fragrant flowers feature a white or yellowish corolla. The fruit is grey with paired follicles, each up to 36 centimetres (14 in) long.[2]
Alafia caudata is native to an area of tropical Africa from Cameroon to Mozambique.[1] Its habitat is mixed forest.[2]