Alafia caudata

Alafia caudata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Alafia
Species:	A. caudata
Binomial name
	Alafia caudata; Stapf
Synonyms
	Alafia butayei Stapf; Alafia conica Pichon; Alafia jarmentosa Stapf; Alafia sarmentosa Stapf;

Alafia caudata is a plant in the family Apocynaceae.

Description[]

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]

Distribution and habitat[]

Alafia caudata is native to an area of tropical Africa from Cameroon to Mozambique.^[1] Its habitat is mixed forest.^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Alafia caudata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Alafia caudata". Flora of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 14 August 2013.

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[POWO-1] "Alafia caudata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

[FOZ-2] "Alafia caudata". Flora of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 14 August 2013.

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