Cola nitida

Cola nitida (binomen ab Henrico Gulielmo Schott et Stephano Ladislao Endlicher post Stephanum Petrum Ventenat anno 1832 statutum) est species arborum generis Colae in silvis pluviosis Africae Occidentalis sponte gignens, praecipue in Liberia, Monte Leonini, Litore Eburneo, Gana, et fortasse et Nigeria meridio-occidentali. In Senegalia, Nigeria, Congensi media ab anno circiter 1900, recentius etiam alibi sub climate tropico colitur in pagis silvestribus pluviosisque sive optime irrigatis. Semina, quae caffeinum continent, masticari solent.

Flores Colae nitidae

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Plantae — Angiospermae

Eudicotyledones 
Rosidae 
Ordo : Malvales 
Familia : Malvaceae 
Subfamilia : Sterculioideae 
Genus : Cola 
Species : Cola nitida 
(Vent.) Schott & Endl.

   

Bibliographia

• Fruit-bearing Forest Trees: technical notes. (FAO Forestry Paper, 34.) Romae: Food and Agriculture Organization, 1982. Textus
• Paul E. Lovejoy, "Kola nuts: the ‘coffee’ of the central Sudan" in Jordan Goodman, Paul E. Lovejoy, Andrew Sherratt, Consuming Habits: Global and historical perspectives on how cultures define drugs (2a ed. Londinii: Routledge, 2007) pp. 98-120
• A. C. Odebode, "Phenolic compounds in the kola nut (Cola nitida and Cola acuminata) (Sterculiaceae) in Africa" in Rey. Biol. Trop. vol. 44 (1996) pp. 513-515
• H. P. J. Renaud, "La première mention de la noix de kola dans la matière médicale des Arabes" in Hespéris (1928) pp. 42-57 Epitome
• H. S. Schott, S. L. Endlicher in Meletemata Botanica vol. 33 (1832)
• Etienne Pierre Ventenat in Jardin de la Malmaison sub. t. 91 (1805)

Nexus externi

Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Cola nitida spectant.

Vide "Cola nitida" apud Vicispecies.

• "Cola nitida" in Agroforestry Database 4.0 (2009)
• "Cola nitida" apud PFAF
• Emmanuel Tachie-Obeng, Nick Brown, Cola nitida & Cola acuminata: A State of Knowledge Report undertaken for the Central African Regional Program for the Environment [2001]