Icacina Explained

Icacina is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Icacinaceae.^[1]

Its native range is Cape Verde, Western Tropical Africa to South Sudan and Angola.

Species:

• Icacina claessensii
• Icacina guessfeldtii
• Icacina mannii (mutuo)
• Icacina oliviformis (false yam)
• Icacina trichantha (urumbia, eriagbo, gbegbe)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Icacina A.Juss. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 16 May 2021 . en.