PUBLISHED IN: DC. Monog. Phan.3: 540.

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SYNONYMY: Cephalandra palmata E. Mey. ex Sond.

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OTHER VERNACULAR NAMES: Southern Africa: bospampoentijie, wildepampoentjie; ibhece lehlathi (Zulu)

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DESCRIPTION: Dioecious; caudex enormous, usually underground; fruits oblong, bright red.

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