Culcasia


Culcasia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical Africa. Most of its species are climbers and resemble Cercestis, except that they do not produce flagella.
;Species
  • Culcasia angolensis Welw. ex Schott - western + central Africa from Senegal to Angola
  • Culcasia annetii Ntépé-Nyamè - Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Liberia
  • Culcasia bosii Ntépé-Nyamè - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Culcasia brevipetiolata Bogner - Gabon
  • Culcasia caudata Engl. - Zaïre
  • Culcasia dinklagei Engl - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  • Culcasia ekongoloi Ntépé-Nyamè - central Africa from Nigeria to Zaïre
  • Culcasia falcifolia Engl. - central Africa from Gabon east to Tanzania and south to Mozambique
  • Culcasia glandulosa Hepper - Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Culcasia insulana N.E.Br. - Zaïre, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands
  • Culcasia lanceolata Engl. - Cameroon, Gabon
  • Culcasia liberica N.E.Br. - Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Togo
  • Culcasia linearifolia Bogner - Cameroon, Gabon
  • Culcasia loukandensis Pellegr - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Central African Republic
  • Culcasia mannii Engl. - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea
  • Culcasia obliquifolia Engl. - Cameroon, Gabon
  • Culcasia orientalis Mayo - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia
  • Culcasia panduriformis Engl. & K.Krause - Cameroon, Gabon
  • Culcasia parviflora N.E.Br. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  • Culcasia rotundifolia Bogner - Gabon
  • Culcasia sanagensis Ntépé-Nyamè - Cameroon
  • Culcasia scandens P.Beauv. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Angola
  • Culcasia seretii De Wild - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  • Culcasia simiarum Ntépé-Nyamè - western Africa from Ivory Coast to Cameroon
  • Culcasia striolata Engl. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Congo-Brazzaville
  • Culcasia tenuifolia Engl. - western + central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre
  • Culcasia yangambiensis Louis & Mullend. - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre