Rubiaceae
Uncaria africana
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Uncaria
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Common names
By language (1)
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- Gôyongö
Synonyms
- Nauclea africana (G.Don) Walp.
- Ourouparia africana (G.Don) Baill.
- Uncaria africana var. africana
- Uncaria africana var. domatifera E.M.A.Petit
- Uruparia africana (G.Don) Kuntze
Photos

Photo: Herbarium of the University of Coimbra, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.