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Cola verticillata
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Cola verticillata is a species of tree in the genus Cola, of the family Malvaceae, native to the forests of tropical Africa. Common names include owe cola, slippery cola and mucilage cola. It was first described by the Danish botanist Peter Thonning as Sterculia verticillata, and was given its current name of Cola verticillata by the Austrian botanist Otto Stapf and the French botanist Auguste Chevalier.
- Family
- Malvaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cola verticillata
- Slug
- cola-verticillata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Cola
- Species
- verticillata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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