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Kigelia africana

Flowers of Kigelia africana
Common names: sausage tree (Eng.); worsboom (Afr.); umVunguta, umFongothi (Zulu); Modukguhlu (North Sotho); Muvevha (Venda)
Family: Bignoniaceae

... the flowers and Charaxes butterflies also visit the tree. Kigelia The tree is easily propagated from fresh seed sown in ... tolerates temperatures ranging from about 4°C to 40°C. Kigelia is based on an African name and africana means from Africa. The genus Kigelia has one species and occurs only in Africa. The ...

04 / 08 / 2003 | Pitta Joffe | Pretoria NBG
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